Area Code 256
Alabama area code 256 has been in service since 1998. It has 366 landlines and 223 wireless prefixes (exchanges) serviced by 46 carriers. It covers 25 counties, 488 ZIP codes, and 153 cities, including Huntsville, Gadsden, Decatur, Florence, Madison, Anniston, Athens, Cullman, and Sylacauga.
- State:
- Alabama
- Time Zone:
- Central (2:10 pm)
Area Code (256) has 589 prefixes
| Prefix | County | City | Company/Carrier | Line Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (256) 200- | Blount | Highland Lake | Cellco Partnership Dba Veri... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 206- | Limestone | Athens | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 207- | Talladega | Oak Grove | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 208- | Talladega | Oak Grove | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 212- | Tallapoosa | Alexander City | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 213- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 214- | Morgan | Decatur | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 215- | Tallapoosa | Alexander City | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 216- | Limestone | Athens | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 217- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 218- | Jackson | Hytop | Centurytel Tel Of Alabama, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 220- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 221- | Morgan | Hartselle | Cellco Partnership Dba Veri... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 223- | Talladega | Childersburg | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 225- | Calhoun | Anniston | Powertel Birmingham License... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 226- | Etowah | Boaz | Powertel Birmingham License... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 227- | Morgan | Decatur | Powertel Birmingham License... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 228- | Jackson | Section | Centurytel Tel Of Alabama, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 229- | Lauderdale | Lexington | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 230- | Limestone | Athens | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 231- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 232- | Limestone | Athens | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 233- | Limestone | Athens | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 234- | Tallapoosa | Alexander City | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 235- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 236- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 237- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 238- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 239- | Calhoun | Anniston | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 240- | Calhoun | Anniston | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 241- | Calhoun | Anniston | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 244- | Jackson | Hytop | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 245- | Talladega | Oak Grove | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 246- | Lauderdale | Florence | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 247- | Lauderdale | Rogersville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 248- | Colbert | Muscle Shoals | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 249- | Talladega | Oak Grove | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 250- | Morgan | Decatur | Network Telephone Corporati... | Landline |
| (256) 251- | Marshall | Albertville | Powertel Birmingham License... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 252- | Jefferson | Birmingham | Cellco Partnership Dba Veri... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 253- | Cleburne | Chulafinnee | Centurytel Tel Of Alabama, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 254- | De Kalb | Mentone | Cellco Partnership Dba Veri... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 255- | Cullman | Cullman | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 256- | Jackson | Hytop | Unknown | Landline |
| (256) 258- | Madison | Madison | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 259- | Jackson | Hytop | Centurytel Tel Of Alabama, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 260- | Morgan | Decatur | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 261- | Madison | Huntsville | Us Lec Of Alabama, Inc. | Landline |
| (256) 262- | Limestone | Athens | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 264- | Marshall | Guntersville | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 265- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 267- | Jefferson | Birmingham | Rcc Holdings, Inc. | Landline |
| (256) 268- | Talladega | Talladega | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 270- | Madison | Huntsville | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 272- | Lauderdale | Killen | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 273- | De Kalb | Fort Payne | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 274- | Morgan | Decatur | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 275- | Lauderdale | Florence | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 276- | Clay | Ashland | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 277- | Franklin | Russellville | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 278- | Limestone | Athens | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 279- | Marshall | Albertville | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 280- | Morgan | Decatur | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 281- | Marshall | Boaz | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 282- | Calhoun | Anniston | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 283- | Calhoun | Anniston | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 286- | Cullman | Cullman | Sprint Spectrum L.p.- Al | Cell Phone |
| (256) 287- | Cullman | Arkadelphia | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 288- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 289- | Madison | Madison | Sprint Spectrum L.p.- Al | Cell Phone |
| (256) 292- | Winston | Grayson | Peoples Telephone Co., Inc. | Landline |
| (256) 293- | Cleburne | Chulafinnee | Level 3 Communications, Llc-al | Landline |
| (256) 295- | Cherokee | Centre | Nuvox Communications | Landline |
| (256) 296- | Limestone | Athens | Brindlee Mountain Telephone... | Landline |
| (256) 297- | Cullman | Cullman | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 298- | Marshall | Guntersville | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 299- | Talladega | Talladega | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 300- | Etowah | Gadsden | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 301- | Morgan | Decatur | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 302- | Marshall | Albertville | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 303- | Morgan | Decatur | Cellco Partnership Dba Veri... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 304- | De Kalb | Fort Payne | Itc Delta Com - Al | Landline |
| (256) 305- | Etowah | Attalla | Sprint Spectrum L.p.- Al | Cell Phone |
| (256) 306- | Morgan | Decatur | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 307- | Tallapoosa | Jacksons Gap | Rcc Holdings, Inc. | Landline |
| (256) 308- | Morgan | Decatur | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 309- | Morgan | Decatur | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 310- | Calhoun | Anniston | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 312- | Etowah | Gadsden | Nextel Communications, Inc. | Cell Phone |
| (256) 313- | Madison | Huntsville | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 314- | Colbert | Muscle Shoals | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 315- | Talladega | Talladega | Bellsouth Telecomm Inc Dba ... | Landline |
| (256) 316- | Madison | Huntsville | Corr Wireless Communication... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 317- | Marshall | Arab | Brindlee Mountain Telephone... | Landline |
| (256) 318- | Morgan | Decatur | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, ... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 319- | Madison | Huntsville | Centurytel Acq. Llc Dba Kmc... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 320- | Colbert | Tuscumbia | Sprint Spectrum L.p.- Al | Cell Phone |
| (256) 321- | Limestone | Athens | Corr Wireless Communication... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 322- | Talladega | Talladega | Powertel Birmingham License... | Cell Phone |
| (256) 323- | Limestone | Athens | Louisiana Unwired, Llc | Landline |
