478 Area Code
The 478 area code is a telephone area code serving Macon and central Georgia.
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The 478 area code is a telephone area code serving Macon and central Georgia.
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Area code 478 serves part of the state of Georgia, covering Macon and central Georgia, including Warner Robins, Swainsboro, Wadley, Milledgeville, Hawkinsville, Eastman, Cochran, Dublin, and Perry.
Area code 478 was formerly part of area code 912. In 2001, area code 478 and area code 229 were created from a split of the 912 area code. Ten-digit dialing was required in this area code by October 24, 2021.
Area code 478 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on August 1, 2000.
Our Georgia phone number lookup service will analyze the three-digit prefix of any 478 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, Georgia geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.
Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:
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.
| Company | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL | 62 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - GA | 34 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA | 17 |
| WINDSTREAM GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | 14 |
| SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. | 12 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - GA | 6 |
| POWERTEL ATLANTA LICENSES, INC. | 5 |
| BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - GA | 3 |
| COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | 3 |
| DELTACOM, INC. - GA | 3 |
| ONVOY, LLC - GA | 3 |
| PINELAND TEL. COOP., INC. | 3 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE TEL. CO. | 3 |
| WINDSTREAM GEORGIA, INC. | 3 |
| WINDSTREAM NUVOX, INC. | 3 |
| AT&T CORP. | 2 |
| CHARTER FIBERLINK - GEORGIA, LLC - GA | 2 |
| COMSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 2 |
| GEORGIA WINDSTREAM, INC. | 2 |
| WINDSTREAM ACCUCOMM TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 2 |
| AT&T - LOCAL | 1 |
| COMSOUTH TELENET, INC. - GA | 1 |
| FUSION CLOUD SERVICES, LLC | 1 |
| HARGRAY OF GEORGIA, INC. - GA | 1 |
| MCC TELEPHONY OF GEORGIA, LLC - GA | 1 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - GA | 1 |
| METROPCS, INC. | 1 |
| PINELAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - GA | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE RURAL TEL. COOP., INC. | 1 |
| SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. | 1 |
| TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - GA | 1 |
| TELNYX LLC | 1 |
| YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - GA | 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.
| Rate Center | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| MACON | 79 |
| WARNERRBNS | 24 |
| DUBLIN | 15 |
| MILLEDGEVL | 12 |
| SWAINSBORO | 7 |
| PERRY | 5 |
| EASTMAN | 4 |
| MARSHALLVL | 4 |
| SANDERSVL | 4 |
| CENTERVL | 3 |
| GRAY | 3 |
| HAWKINSVL | 3 |
| LOUISVILLE | 3 |
| BYRON | 2 |
| COCHRAN | 2 |
| FORSYTH | 2 |
| FORTVALLEY | 2 |
| GORDON | 2 |
| MILLEN | 2 |
| REYNOLDS | 2 |
| WADLEY | 2 |
| ADRIAN | 1 |
| BUTLER | 1 |
| BYROMVILLE | 1 |
| CADWELL | 1 |
| DANVILLE | 1 |
| IDEAL | 1 |
| IRWINTON | 1 |
| JEFFERSNVL | 1 |
| MIDVILLE | 1 |
| MONTEZUMA | 1 |
| ROBERTA | 1 |
| SARDIS | 1 |
| TWIN CITY | 1 |
| UNADILLA | 1 |
| WRIGHTSVL | 1 |
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