Southside, AL Area Codes
Southside, Alabama (population 9,718) uses area codes 256 and 938.
Southside has no telephone exchange of its own in NANPA records; it is served by the Ohatchee exchange about 11.3 km away.
Carriers with Southside numbers
5 prefixes are assigned to the Ohatchee exchange: 0% mobile, 40% VoIP and cable, 60% landline.
| Carrier | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Metropcs | 1 |
| AT&T (Teleport) | 1 |
| Paetec Itel | 1 |
| South Central Bell Tel | 1 |
| Onvoy (Sinch) | 1 |
Area codes used in Southside
| Area code | Prefixes serving Southside | Main carriers in this code |
|---|---|---|
| 256 | 4 | South Central Bell Tel, AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless |
| 938 | 1 | AT&T Mobility, Onvoy (Sinch), Ton80 Communications |
Southside phone number prefixes
Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Ohatchee exchange.
256-330Metropcs256-581AT&T (Teleport)256-639Paetec Itel256-892South Central Bell Tel938-380Onvoy (Sinch)
Nearby cities in area code 256
Questions
- What is the area code for Southside, AL?
- Southside uses 2 area codes: 256 and 938. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
- What time zone is Southside in?
- Southside is in the Central time zone.