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Where Is Area Code 804?

Area code 804 is found in the US state of Virginia. Primarily servicing the city of Richmond (population: 222768), area code 804 covers 27 counties of Virginia.

Located in the Eastern time zone, area code 804 is on the same time as New York, NY.

Area code 804 was brought into effect on June 24, 1973.

Map of Virginia with area code 804 highlighted

Counties in Area Code 804

  • Amelia,
  • Caroline,
  • Charles City,
  • Chesterfield,
  • Colonial Heights City,
  • Cumberland,
  • Dinwiddie,
  • Essex,
  • Gloucester,
  • Goochland,
  • Hanover,
  • Henrico,
  • Hopewell City,
  • King and Queen,
  • King William,
  • Lancaster,
  • Mathews,
  • Middlesex,
  • New Kent,
  • Northumberland,
  • Petersburg City,
  • Powhatan,
  • Prince George,
  • Richmond,
  • Richmond City,
  • Sussex,
  • Westmoreland.

Most Populous Cities in Area Code 804

City County City Population Time Zone
Richmond Richmond City 222,768 EST
Henrico Henrico 187,245 EST
Richmond Chesterfield 123,167 EST
Midlothian Chesterfield 90,383 EST
Glen Allen Henrico 66,962 EST
Mechanicsville Hanover 64,231 EST
Petersburg Petersburg City 59,990 EST
Chesterfield Chesterfield 50,261 EST
Chester Chesterfield 45,595 EST
Hopewell Hopewell City 32,046 EST
Richmond Henrico 31,126 EST
Colonial Heights Colonial Heights City 25,877 EST
Powhatan Powhatan 24,487 EST
Gloucester Gloucester 21,224 EST
Ruther Glen Caroline 16,083 EST
Ashland Hanover 15,349 EST
Sandston Henrico 12,358 EST
Hayes Gloucester 11,549 EST
Prince George Prince George 11,248 EST
Amelia Court House Amelia 10,495 EST
Colonial Beach Westmoreland 8,115 EST
Warsaw Richmond 7,319 EST
Montpelier Hanover 7,124 EST
Disputanta Prince George 7,121 EST
Tappahannock Essex 6,754 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.