229 is the North American telephone area code for part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It covers Albany, Valdosta, Bainbridge, Americus, Fitzgerald, Cairo, Moultrie, Thomasville,Tifton and southwestern Georgia. It was formerly part of Area code 912. which the new area code along with Area code 478 (for Macon and Middle Georgia area) will begin effective August 1, 2000 and run through August 1, 2001.

[edit] Counties served

Baker,Ben Hill ,Berrien, Brooks,Calhoun, Clay,Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur , Dodge (part .with area code 478), Dooly County, Georgia (part .with Area code 478) , Dougherty, Early,Echols(part with Area code 912), Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes ,Marion, Miller, Mitchell ,Pulaski (part with Area code 478), Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stewart,Sumter , Telfair (part with Area code 912), Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster ,Wilcox, and Worth.

[edit] External links

• NANPA Area Code Map of Georgia
• List of exchanges from AreaCodeDownload.com, 229 Area Code

State of Georgia area codes: 229, 404, 470, 478, 678, 706, 762, 770, 912
	North: 706/762, 478
West: 334	Area code 229	East: 912
	South: 850, 386
State of Alabama Area Codes: 205, 251, 256, 334, 938
State of Florida area codes: 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 727, 754, 772, 786, 813, 850, 863, 904, 941, 954

Coordinates: 31°34′37″N 84°10′34″W / 31.57688°N 84.17617°W / 31.57688; -84.17617

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