About Mississippi Area Code 601
The
601 area code includes Mississippi cities Brookhaven, Carthage, Hattiesburg, Jackson, Laurel, Lucedale, McComb, McNeill, Meridian, Natchez, Picayune, Vicksburg, Wiggins.
Nearby area codes are
205,
225,
228,
251,
318,
662,
769 and
985.
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Extended information
Area codes 601 and 769 are the telephone area codes for central Mississippi. Originally, area code 601 covered the entire state. In 1997, area code 228 was created for the Mississippi Gulf Coast area. In 1999, area code 662 was created in the northern half of Mississippi. In 2005, Mississippi's first overlay area code, area code 769, was approved for use to overlay 601. Because of the overlay, 10 digit dialing was made mandatory in the 601/769 area code.
601 Area Code Exchanges 100-153:
601-100-xxxx 601-101-xxxx 601-102-xxxx 601-103-xxxx 601-104-xxxx 601-105-xxxx 601-106-xxxx 601-107-xxxx 601-108-xxxx 601-109-xxxx 601-110-xxxx 601-111-xxxx 601-112-xxxx 601-113-xxxx 601-114-xxxx 601-115-xxxx 601-116-xxxx 601-117-xxxx 601-118-xxxx 601-119-xxxx 601-120-xxxx 601-121-xxxx 601-122-xxxx 601-123-xxxx 601-124-xxxx 601-125-xxxx 601-126-xxxx 601-127-xxxx 601-128-xxxx 601-129-xxxx 601-130-xxxx 601-131-xxxx 601-132-xxxx 601-133-xxxx 601-134-xxxx 601-135-xxxx 601-136-xxxx 601-137-xxxx 601-138-xxxx 601-139-xxxx 601-140-xxxx 601-141-xxxx 601-142-xxxx 601-143-xxxx 601-144-xxxx 601-145-xxxx 601-146-xxxx 601-147-xxxx 601-148-xxxx 601-149-xxxx 601-150-xxxx 601-151-xxxx 601-152-xxxx 601-153-xxxx
