434 Area Code

The 434 area code is serving the south-central area of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Area Code 434 Location: Virginia

Area code 434 covers the south-central area of Virginia.

Counties Served by Area Code 434:

  • Albemarle County
  • Fluvanna County
  • Buckingham County
  • Nelson County
  • Amherst County
  • Appomattox County
  • Campbell County
  • Pittsylvania County
  • Halifax County
  • Charlotte County
  • Prince Edward County
  • Nottoway County
  • Lunenburg County
  • Mecklenburg County
  • Brunswick County
  • Greensville County
  • Greene County (portion)
  • Louisa County (southwestern portion)
  • Bedford County (eastern portion)
  • Cumberland County (southern portion)
  • Sussex County (southwestern portion)
  • Southampton County (far western portion)
  • Dinwiddie County (southeastern portion)
  • Prince George County (southern portion)

Major Cities in the 434 Service Area:

  • Lynchburg
  • Charlottesville
  • Danville
  • South Boston
  • Emporia

Other Cities and Towns:

  • Altavista
  • Amherst
  • Appomattox
  • Blackstone
  • Chase City
  • Chatham
  • Clarksville
  • Concord
  • Crewe
  • Earlysville
  • Farmville
  • Gretna
  • Hurt
  • Kenbridge
  • Keysville
  • Lunenburg
  • Palmyra
  • Prospect
  • Ruckersville
  • Scottsville
  • South Hill
  • Stanardsville
  • Victoria

Area Code 434 Location Map

Area Code 434 Location on Virginia Map

Area code 434 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on June 1, 2001.

434 Area Code Prefixes

Our Virginia phone number lookup service will analyze the three-digit prefix of any 434 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, Virginia geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.

Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:

  • NPA- area code (where the number was originally assigned)
  • NXX - Central office code that locates the specific neighborhood and identifies the service provider
  • XXXX - Subscriber number identifies the individual phone line within that local exchange

Understanding the area code can help you determine if a call is local to your area. However, keep in mind that due to mobile number portability and VoIP services, the caller may be anywhere in the United States, so it’s best to search for the most recent phone number details.

Prefixes by Company

Company Number of Prefixes
CENTRAL TEL. CO. OF VIRGINIA DBA CENTURYLINK 67
VERIZON VIRGINIA, INC. 37
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - VA 22
VERIZON SOUTH, INC. - VA (CONTEL) 18
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - VA 12
OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC 11
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 10
SPRINT SPECTRUM, LP - VA 8
BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - VA 7
UNITED STATES CELLULAR - VA 7
LUMOS NETWORKS INC. - VA 4
AT&T - LOCAL 3
PEOPLES MUTUAL TEL. CO. 3
US LEC OF VIRGININA, LLC 3
CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 2
CORETEL VIRGINIA, LLC - VA 2
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC 2
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - VA 2
TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - VA 2
COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC 1
EMPOWER TELECOM, INC. 1
PEERLESS NETWORK OF VIRGINIA, LLC - VA 1
SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. 1
TELNYX LLC 1
YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF VIRGINIA - VA 1

Carrier names have been updated from their original FCC assignments to reflect current companies following mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding. Updates were determined using AI-assisted research and may not be accurate or reflect up to date changes. This data is provided without warranties of accuracy or completeness.

Prefixes by Rate Center

Rate Center Number of Prefixes
CHARLOTSVL 59
LYNCHBURG 48
DANVILLE 23
FARMVILLE 10
SO BOSTON 7
EMPORIA 6
BLACKSTONE 5
LOVINGSTON 4
SOUTH HILL 4
CROZET 3
PALMYRA 3
STANARDSVL 3
ALBERTA 2
ALTAVISTA 2
APPOMATTOX 2
CREWE 2
DILLWYN 2
HALIFAX 2
LAWRENCEVL 2
SCOTTSVL 2
AMHERST 1
ARVONIA 1
BACHESHALL 1
BARNESVL 1
BIG ISLAND 1
BLACKRIDGE 1
BOYDTON 1
BROOKNEAL 1
BUCKINGHAM 1
BURKEVILLE 1
CAPRON 1
CHASE CITY 1
CHATHAM 1
CHRLTTCTHS 1
CLARKSVL 1
CONCORD 1
FORK UNION 1
GLADSTONE 1
GLADYS 1
GRETNA 1
HAMPDESDNY 1
HURT 1
JARRATT 1
KENBRIDGE 1
KEYSVILLE 1
PAMPLIN 1
PINEYRIVER 1
PROSPECT 1
RENAN 1
RUSTBURG 1
SCHUYLER 1
SOBRUNSWIK 1
STONYCREEK 1
TURBEVILLE 1
VICTORIA 1
VOLENS 1
WHITMELL 1

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