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Encyclopedia > Area code 205

Area code 205 is a telephone numbering plan code covering central and western Alabama including the cities of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. Until 1995, this area code served the entire state of Alabama. A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ... Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,423 sq. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam, The Ham Location Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates , Government Country State County United States Alabama Jefferson County Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 151. ... Tuscaloosa is a city in west central Alabama in the southern United States. ...


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This is a list of North American telephone area codes in effect for the North American Numbering Plan. ...

North: 256
West: 662, 601/769 area code 205 East: 256
South: 334, 251

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LincMad's Area Code Split Dates (1262 words)
Utah is scheduled to have a second area code split, with Salt Lake City keeping 801 while the areas to the north (Ogden) and south (Provo) switch to 385.
Area code 909, also in southern California, is also currently examining relief options, and a split appears likely in 2004.
The 786 area code was implemented as a concentrated overlay on the Dade County (Miami metro) portion of area code 305, with the Monroe County (Florida Keys) portion retaining only area code 305 for now.
Area code 256 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (88 words)
Area code 256 was created on March 23, 1998 as a split from area code 205.
It covers north and northeast Alabama including the Shoals, Decatur, Huntsville, Gadsden, and Anniston metropolitan areas.
Categories: Area codes in the United States
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