Cities in area code 229
These are the cities and communities covered by 229 in Georgia. "Covered" means the locality is a rate center holding 229 prefixes; the largest are Albany, Valdosta, Thomasville.
By numbering footprint the leading localities are Albany, Valdosta, Thomasville, Bainbridge, Fitzgerald, Cuthbert, Moultrie and Tifton, and 77 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities. Prefix counts track lines in service, so the ranking is a reasonable proxy for where the code's subscribers actually are.
1 of the localities fall within FCC top-100 metropolitan statistical areas; the rest are smaller communities.
All of the code's territory keeps Eastern time.
Remember that people keep numbers when they relocate, so a 229 number is a where-it-was-issued fact, not a where-they-are fact.
| Locality (rate center) | Active prefixes | Metro area | All codes serving it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 81 | — | 229 |
| Valdosta | 65 | — | 229 |
| Thomasville | 45 | — | 229 |
| Bainbridge | 38 | — | 229 |
| Fitzgerald | 31 | — | 229 |
| Cuthbert | 25 | — | 229 |
| Moultrie | 24 | — | 229 |
| Tifton | 21 | — | 229 |
| Americus | 19 | — | 229 |
| Cordele | 17 | — | 229 |
| Georgetown | 11 | — | 229 |
| Sylvester | 9 | — | 229 |
| Cairo | 8 | — | 229 |
| Ashburn | 8 | — | 229 |
| Quitman | 8 | — | 229 |
| Nashville | 8 | — | 229 |
| Adel | 7 | — | 229 |
| Buena Vista | 7 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | 229 |
| Camilla | 7 | — | 229 |
| Lakeland | 7 | — | 229 |
| Meigs | 6 | — | 229 |
| Donalsonville | 6 | — | 229 |
| Dawson | 6 | — | 229 |
| McRae | 5 | — | 229 |
| Pelham | 5 | — | 229 |
| Alapaha | 5 | — | 229 |
| Shellman | 5 | — | 229 |
| Blakely | 5 | — | 229 |
| Hahira | 5 | — | 229 |
| Colquitt | 4 | — | 229 |
| Enigma | 4 | — | 229 |
| Doerun | 4 | — | 229 |
| Pineview | 4 | — | 229 |
| Bluffton | 4 | — | 229 |
| Rhine | 4 | — | 229 |
| Richland | 4 | — | 229 |
| Coolidge | 4 | — | 229 |
| Rochelle | 4 | — | 229 |
| Ocilla | 4 | — | 229 |
| Fort Gaines | 4 | — | 229 |
| Ray City | 4 | — | 229 |
| Baconton | 4 | — | 229 |
| Norman Park | 4 | — | 229 |
| Leesburg | 4 | — | 229 |
| Funston | 4 | — | 229 |
| Cedar Springs | 3 | — | 229 |
| Arlington | 3 | — | 229 |
| Sasser | 3 | — | 229 |
| Vienna | 3 | — | 229 |
| Jakin | 3 | — | 229 |
| Parrott | 3 | — | 229 |
| Ellaville | 3 | — | 229 |
| Lumpkin | 3 | — | 229 |
| Berlin | 3 | — | 229 |
| Milan | 3 | — | 229 |
| Sparks | 3 | — | 229 |
| Ochlocknee | 3 | — | 229 |
| Omega | 3 | — | 229 |
| Preston | 3 | — | 229 |
| Newton | 3 | — | 229 |
| Lenox | 3 | — | 229 |
| Irwinville | 3 | — | 229 |
| Pitts | 3 | — | 229 |
| Abbeville | 3 | — | 229 |
| Rebecca | 3 | — | 229 |
| Boston | 3 | — | 229 |
| Barwick | 3 | — | 229 |
| Morven | 3 | — | 229 |
| Morgan | 3 | — | 229 |
| Lake Park | 3 | — | 229 |
| Pavo | 3 | — | 229 |
| Iron City | 3 | — | 229 |
| Edison | 3 | — | 229 |
| Whigham | 3 | — | 229 |
| Reynoldsville | 3 | — | 229 |
| Calvary-reno | 3 | — | 229 |
| Warwick | 2 | — | 229 |
| Smithville | 2 | — | 229 |
| Leary | 2 | — | 229 |
| Pinehurst | 2 | — | 229 |
| Plains | 2 | — | 229 |
| Leslie | 2 | — | 229 |
| Lake Blackshear | 2 | — | 229 |
| Jacksonville | 2 | — | 229 |
| Attapulgus | 1 | — | 229 |
| Chattahoochee | 1 | — | 229 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 229?
Albany holds the most active prefixes (81), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 229 cover?
86 rate centers in Georgia hold active 229 prefixes, from Albany down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 229 number guarantee the caller lives in one of these places?
No — the tables show where number blocks were issued. Porting and VoIP let people keep or acquire numbers anywhere.