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Where Is Area Code 229?

Area code 229 is found in the US state of Georgia. Primarily servicing the city of Albany (population: 101497), area code 229 covers 38 counties of Georgia.

Located in the Eastern time zone, area code 229 is on the same time as New York, NY.

Area code 229 was brought into effect on August 1, 2000. 229 was split from the parent 912 area code.

Map of Georgia with area code 229 highlighted

Counties in Area Code 229

  • Ben Hill,
  • Berrien,
  • Brooks,
  • Calhoun,
  • Clay,
  • Colquitt,
  • Cook,
  • Crisp,
  • Decatur,
  • Dodge,
  • Dooly,
  • Dougherty,
  • Early,
  • Echols,
  • Grady,
  • Irwin,
  • Lanier,
  • Lee,
  • Lowndes,
  • Marion,
  • Miller,
  • Mitchell,
  • Quitman,
  • Randolph,
  • Schley,
  • Seminole,
  • Stewart,
  • Sumter,
  • Telfair,
  • Terrell,
  • Thomas,
  • Tift,
  • Turner,
  • Webster,
  • Wheeler,
  • Wilcox,
  • Worth.

Most Populous Cities in Area Code 229

City County City Population Time Zone
Albany Dougherty 101,497 EST
Valdosta Lowndes 97,986 EST
Tifton Tift 37,027 EST
Moultrie Colquitt 34,698 EST
Thomasville Thomas 34,298 EST
Americus Sumter 25,954 EST
Leesburg Lee 23,671 EST
Cordele Crisp 22,093 EST
Bainbridge Decatur 21,910 EST
Cairo Grady 19,316 EST
Fitzgerald Ben Hill 18,602 EST
Sylvester Worth 12,389 EST
Hahira Lowndes 10,724 EST
Adel Cook 10,510 EST
Nashville Berrien 10,404 EST
Lake Park Lowndes 9,835 EST
Pelham Mitchell 9,817 EST
Camilla Mitchell 9,536 EST
Quitman Brooks 8,258 EST
Blakely Early 8,230 EST
McRae Helena Telfair 8,169 EST
Dawson Terrell 8,114 EST
Donalsonville Seminole 8,040 EST
Vienna Dooly 7,130 EST
Lakeland Lanier 6,766 EST

Note: The above list is based off of the top 25 most populous cities in the area code as per 2012 United States Census Bureau estimates.

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This page was last updated on July 3, 2015.