Georgia area codes: full list with cities and how to dial
Georgia has roughly 11 million residents, and its phone numbers are organized into 10 area codes under the North American Numbering Plan. Georgia is served by 10 active geographic area codes, anchored by 404 in the Atlanta area. Metro Atlanta uses a five-code overlay (404/770/678/470/943) requiring ten-digit dialing. Every Georgia number is dialed as +1, then the three-digit area code, then a seven-digit local number. With Phonecall you can call any Georgia landline or mobile straight from your browser. There is no app to install, no SIM, and no subscription. You see the per-minute rate before you dial, billing is by the second, and your first call is free.
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10 active geographic area codes in service across Georgia.
| Area code | Primary cities and region | Example number |
|---|---|---|
| 404 | Atlanta inside I-285 (overlay of 404/770/678/470/943) | +1 (404) 555-0100 |
| 770 | Atlanta suburbs and exurbs outside I-285 (overlay complex with 404) | +1 (770) 555-0100 |
| 678 | Atlanta metro (overlay of 404/770) | +1 (678) 555-0100 |
| 470 | Atlanta metro (overlay of 404/770) | +1 (470) 555-0100 |
| 943 | Atlanta metro (overlay of 404/770) | +1 (943) 555-0100 |
| 706 | Augusta, Columbus, Athens, Rome (northern and west-central Georgia) | +1 (706) 555-0100 |
| 762 | Northern and west-central Georgia (overlay of 706) | +1 (762) 555-0100 |
| 478 | Macon, Warner Robins, Milledgeville, Dublin (central Georgia) | +1 (478) 555-0100 |
| 912 | Savannah, Brunswick, Statesboro, Waycross (southeast Georgia) | +1 (912) 555-0100 |
| 229 | Albany, Valdosta, Thomasville, Tifton (southwest Georgia) | +1 (229) 555-0100 |
Example numbers use the reserved 555-0100 range and are for illustration only.
How to call Georgia from abroad
Every Georgia phone number is part of the +1 North American calling zone. To reach one from outside the United States, dial three parts in order:
- 1. Your exit code, then +1 — the US country code.
- 2. The three-digit area code — for example 404 for the Atlanta area.
- 3. The seven-digit local number.
Example, full international format:
+1 (404) 555-0100
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Why Georgia has multiple area codes
Metro Atlanta uses a five-code overlay (404/770/678/470/943) requiring ten-digit dialing.
When a region runs low on available numbers, the phone system adds capacity in one of two ways. A split divides the old region geographically and gives part of it a brand-new area code. An overlay keeps the existing code and layers a second one on top of the same area, which is why a single city can have several area codes and why ten-digit dialing becomes the norm. Either way, the number you dial always stays the same length: +1, the area code, then seven digits.
10
active area codes
~11 million
residents (approx.)
Atlanta
largest city
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Georgia area codes: frequently asked questions
What is the main area code for Atlanta?
Atlanta, the largest city in Georgia, is primarily served by area code 404 (Atlanta inside I-285 (overlay of 404/770/678/470/943)). Georgia has 10 area codes in total, listed in full above.
How do I dial a Georgia number from another country?
Dial your international exit code, then +1 (the US country code), then the three-digit Georgia area code, then the seven-digit local number. With Phonecall you just enter the number in international format and we connect the call from your browser, from $0.03/min.
How many area codes does Georgia have?
Georgia currently has 10 active geographic area codes in service. Metro Atlanta uses a five-code overlay (404/770/678/470/943) requiring ten-digit dialing.