{"id":71547,"date":"2022-06-17T21:13:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T18:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my-operator.info\/en\/bez-rubriki\/256-area-code-usa\/"},"modified":"2022-06-17T21:13:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T18:13:07","slug":"256-area-code-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my-operator.info\/en\/codes\/area-codes\/usa\/city-by-ac\/256-area-code-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the area code 256? List of Cities, Map of Location, Time Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"

256 is the area code which is used within the state of Alabama, AL. This does not necessarily mean that it covers the entire state. Everything is very individual. For the list of cities where this area code is specifically used, see below.<\/p>\n

Area code 256 location<\/h2>\n

US phone codes don\u2019t mean strict borders corresponding with state borders. That\u2019s why several area codes may be used in one state at the same time. Look at the full list of area codes in the United States<\/strong><\/a> to make sure.<\/p>\n

However, it does not mean that one area code is used in all cities of the state without exception. For example, 256 is the area code which can be found in phone numbers of such cities of AL\u00a0as:
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Addison, Albertville, Alexander City, Alexandria, Anderson, Anniston, Arab, Ardmore, Ashland, Athens, Attalla, Baileyton, Boaz, Bon Air, Bridgeport, Camp Hill, Cedar Bluff, Centre, Cherokee, Childersburg, Choccolocco, Collinsville, Courtland, Crossville, Cullman, Dadeville, Daviston, Decatur, Delta, Douglas, Dutton, Edwardsville, Elkmont, Eva, Falkville, Florence, Fort Payne, Fruithurst, Fyffe, Gadsden, Gallant, Garden City, Gaylesville, Geraldine, Goodwater, Graham, Grant, Guntersville, Gurley, Hanceville, Hartselle, Harvest, Hazel Green, Heflin, Henagar, Hillsboro, Hollins, Holly Pond, Hollywood, Huntsville, Ider, Jacksonville, Joppa, Kellyton, Killen, Langston, Leesburg, Leighton, Lester, Lexington, Lineville, Madison, Mentone, Meridianville, Millerville, Mooresville, Moulton, Munford, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, New Market, Ohatchee, Owens Cross Roads, Oxford, Paint Rock, Piedmont, Pisgah, Rainbow City, Rainsville, Ranburne, Red Bay, Rockford, Rogersville, Russellville, Scottsboro, Section, Sheffield, Somerville, Spring Garden, Spruce Pine, Steele, Stevenson, Sylacauga, Sylvania, Talladega, Town Creek, Trinity, Tuscumbia, Union Grove, Valley Head, Vina, Wadley, Waterloo, Weaver, Wedowee, Weogufka, Woodland, Woodville, Ballplay, Belgreen, Bristow Cove, Broomtown, Carlisle-Rockledge, Coats Bend, Colony, Dodge City, East Point, Egypt, Fairview, Fayetteville, Glencoe, Goldville, Good Hope, Hackneyville, Hammondville, Hatton, Hissop, Hobson City, Hokes Bluff, Hollis Crossroads, Hytop, Ivalee, Jacksons’ Gap, Lakeview, Littleville, Lookout Mountain, Mignon, Moores Mill, Morrison Crossroads, Nances Creek, New Site, New Union, North Courtland, Oak Grove, Our Town, Pine Ridge, Pleasant Groves, Powell, Priceville, Ray, Redstone Arsenal, Reece City, Ridgeville, Saks, Sand Rock, Sardis City, Shiloh, Skyline, South Vinemont, Southside, St. Florian, Stewartville, Talladega Springs, Tidmore Bend, Triana, Underwood-Petersville, Waldo, West End-Cobb Town, West Point, White Plains, Whitesboro, Lincoln, Mount Olive, Addison, Gallant, Hodges, Spruce Pine, Steele, Addison, Albertville, Alexander City, Alexandria, Anderson, Anniston, Arab, Ardmore, Ashland, Athens, Attalla, Baileyton, Boaz, Bon Air, Bridgeport, Camp Hill, Cedar Bluff, Centre, Cherokee, Childersburg, Choccolocco, Collinsville, Courtland, Crossville, Cullman, Dadeville, Daviston, Decatur, Delta, Douglas, Dutton, Edwardsville, Elkmont, Eva, Falkville, Florence, Fort Payne, Fruithurst, Fyffe, Gadsden, Gallant, Garden City, Gaylesville, Geraldine, Goodwater, Graham, Grant, Guntersville, Gurley, Hanceville, Hartselle, Harvest, Hazel Green, Heflin, Henagar, Hillsboro, Hollins, Holly Pond, Hollywood, Huntsville, Ider, Jacksonville, Joppa, Kellyton, Killen, Langston, Leesburg, Leighton, Lester, Lexington, Lineville, Madison, Mentone, Meridianville, Millerville, Mooresville, Moulton, Munford, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, New Market, Ohatchee, Owens Cross Roads, Oxford, Paint Rock, Piedmont, Pisgah, Rainbow City, Rainsville, Ranburne, Red Bay, Rockford, Rogersville, Russellville, Scottsboro, Section, Sheffield, Somerville, Spring Garden, Spruce Pine, Steele, Stevenson, Sylacauga, Sylvania, Talladega, Town Creek, Trinity, Tuscumbia, Union Grove, Valley Head, Vina, Wadley, Waterloo, Weaver, Wedowee, Weogufka, Woodland, Woodville, Alpine, Bremen, Crane Hill, Logan, Sycamore, Vinemont, Houston, Belle Mina, Cloverdale, Danville, Mount Hope, Tanner, Brownsboro, Capshaw, Estillfork, Fackler, Hollytree, Laceys Spring, Normal, Princeton, Ryland, Toney, Trenton, Valhermoso Springs, Bryant, Dawson, Flat Rock, Groveoak, Higdon, Bynum, Cragford, De Armanville, Eastaboga, Muscadine, Wellington, Jacksons Gap<\/div>\n<\/div>
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Please note that area code 256\u00a0might be only used in some parts of the cities above. This practice is especially typical for large cities of the state. In addition, we recommend to look at the list of toll-free numbers in USA<\/strong><\/a> which can be used in Alabama\u00a0as well as in other states.<\/p>\n

Is any else area code in Alabama? Check out the list of AL area codes<\/strong><\/a>. To know more about phone numbers in other states, use our Area codes searcher<\/strong><\/a>. Enter the name of city or state to find current codes.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Where is the 256 area code on the map?<\/h2>\n

Map of Area Code 256 <\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n

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You may also check full Map of Area Codes in the United States<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Note that there can be several area codes in one state or even city at once. Especially in cities with a large population, like New-York<\/a>, Los Angeles<\/a>, Chicago<\/a> and big states, for example Texas<\/a>, California<\/a>, Florida<\/a>, Illinois<\/a> and others.<\/em><\/p>\n

It means that others ones are also used in this location. Use our area code lookup<\/strong><\/a> to check exact location of other phone codes.<\/em><\/p>\n

What does area code 256\u00a0mean?<\/h3>\n

These 3 digits of area code is a part of local phone numbers, which are used in Alabama. They are dialed after country code +1 (for the United States) and before unique 7 digits. It is enough to call there.<\/p>\n

Read more about meaning of the area codes in the article \u201cWhat is an area code?<\/strong><\/a>\u201d.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

What time is it in area code 256?<\/h2>\n

The time in cities, where the area code is 256, is established according to one of nine US time zones <\/a>and belongs to the Central Time Zone<\/a>. Due to the Alabama\u2019s time zone the current time matches this clock:<\/p>\n

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