Prichard, Alabama
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · AL · —
About Area Codes in Prichard, Alabama
Prichard, Alabama is served by area code 251, which was established in 2001 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Central time zone (UTC-6). All calls to and from Prichard use the 251 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 251
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Prichard, Alabama?
Prichard, Alabama uses area code 251.
What time zone is Prichard in?
Prichard is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Prichard?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Prichard. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 251 created?
Area code 251 was established in 2001 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 251 with Prichard?
Other cities sharing area code 251 with Prichard include Daphne, Fairhope, Foley, Gulf Shores, Mobile, among others.
Prichard, AL · Central Time Zone