Area Code 256 – Alabama

United States • CT Time Zone • 2 major cities

Area Code Details

Area Code
256
State / Province
Alabama
Country
United States
Time Zone
CT
IANA Zone
America/Chicago
Country Code
US

Cities & Counties

Madison County

Huntsville

Morgan County

Decatur

Other Area Codes in Alabama (4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is area code 256 in?

Area code 256 is in the CT time zone (America/Chicago). It serves Alabama, United States.

Where is area code 256 located?

Area code 256 covers Alabama in United States. Major cities include Huntsville, Decatur.

What cities use area code 256?

Cities served by area code 256 include: Huntsville, Decatur.

What is the current time in area code 256?

The live clock on this page shows the real-time current time for area code 256 (CT time zone). It updates every second.

Is area code 256 in the US or Canada?

Area code 256 is in United States (US), specifically in Alabama.

What other area codes are in Alabama?

Other area codes in Alabama include: 205, 251, 334, 938.

How do I call area code 256 from another time zone?

When calling area code 256, remember it's in the CT time zone. Use the time converter above to find the best time to call.

What counties does area code 256 cover?

Area code 256 covers: Madison County, Morgan County.