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Athens-Clarke County, GA Area Codes

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia (population 128,612) uses area codes 706 and 762.

Area code706
Area code762
Time zoneEastern
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Athens-Clarke County and nearby cities in area code 706

Carriers with Athens-Clarke County numbers

75 prefixes are assigned to the Athens-Clarke County exchange: 35% mobile, 21% VoIP and cable, 44% landline.

CarrierPrefixes
Southern Bell Tel & Tel21
AT&T Mobility12
T-Mobile8
Verizon Wireless6
Lumen (Level 3)5
Paetec Itel5
Onvoy (Sinch)5
AT&T (Teleport)3

Area codes used in Athens-Clarke County

Area codePrefixes serving Athens-Clarke CountyMain carriers in this code
70660Southern Bell Tel & Tel, Windstream, Verizon Wireless
76215Onvoy (Sinch), AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile

Athens-Clarke County phone number prefixes

Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Athens-Clarke County exchange.

Nearby cities in area code 706

Questions

What is the area code for Athens-Clarke County, GA?
Athens-Clarke County uses 2 area codes: 706 and 762. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
What time zone is Athens-Clarke County in?
Athens-Clarke County is in the Eastern time zone.