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Where Is Area Code 901?

Area code 901 is found in the US state of Tennessee. Primarily servicing the city of Memphis (population: 707325), area code 901 covers 3 counties of Tennessee.

Located in the Central time zone, area code 901 is on the same time as Chicago, IL.

Area code 901 was brought into effect on January 1, 1947.

Map of Tennessee with area code 901 highlighted

Counties in Area Code 901

  • Fayette,
  • Shelby,
  • Tipton.

Most Populous Cities in Area Code 901

City County City Population Time Zone
Memphis Shelby 707,325 CST
Cordova Shelby 79,242 CST
Collierville Shelby 49,312 CST
Germantown Shelby 40,698 CST
Arlington Shelby 39,462 CST
Millington Shelby 28,602 CST
Covington Tipton 15,760 CST
Somerville Fayette 11,011 CST
Munford Tipton 10,340 CST
Brighton Tipton 10,009 CST
Atoka Tipton 9,968 CST
Oakland Fayette 9,556 CST
Eads Fayette 6,951 CST
Drummonds Tipton 6,208 CST
Mason Fayette 5,028 CST
Moscow Fayette 3,672 CST
Burlison Tipton 2,856 CST
Rossville Fayette 2,646 CST

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.