The 228 area code is a telephone area code serving the Gulf Coast region in the U. To start a free reverse phone lookup, simply enter the full 10-digit number (including the 228 area code) below and access available caller information such as name, address, and more.
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The 228 area code covers the Gulf Coast region located in the southeastern tip of Mississippi.
Area code 228 was created in 1997, when the numbering plan area was split from area code 601. Area code 601 was further reduced in size when area code 662 was created in 1999.
Area code 228 is a General Purpose Code which was placed in service on January 1, 1947.
Our reverse phone lookup will analyze the three-digit prefix of any 228 area code phone number and will show which telecommunications company and rate center it was initially assigned to. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, Mississippi geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.
| Company | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL | 54 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MS | 16 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA | 15 |
| CELLULAR SOUTH, INC. | 13 |
| SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. | 9 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MS | 8 |
| CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - MS | 5 |
| ELISKA WIRELESS VENTURES SUBSIDIARY I, LLC | 5 |
| US LEC OF TENNESSEE, INC. - MS | 3 |
| DELTACOM, INC. - MS | 2 |
| WINDSTREAM NUVOX, INC. | 2 |
| AIRUS, INC. - MS | 1 |
| AT&T - LOCAL | 1 |
| CALLIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - MS | 1 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - MS | 1 |
| NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION - MS | 1 |
| ONVOY, LLC - MS | 1 |
| TELEPAK NETWORKS, INC. - MS | 1 |
| TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA MS - LLC | 1 |
| YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - MS | 1 |
| Rate Center | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| GULFPORT | 42 |
| BILOXI | 38 |
| PASCAGOULA | 21 |
| OCEAN SPG | 13 |
| BAYSTLOUIS | 12 |
| PASSCHRSTN | 8 |
| MOSS POINT | 3 |
| HURLEY | 1 |
| PEARLINGTN | 1 |
| TANNERWLMS | 1 |
| VANCLEAVE | 1 |
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