769 Area Code in Mississippi, United States
Description
Area code 769 is an overlay for area code 601, covering the same central and southern Mississippi region, including the capital city of Jackson. It was introduced in 2006 to address the depletion of available numbers in the 601 region. The overlay requires ten-digit dialing for all calls within the area. While 601 remains the legacy code, 769 is increasingly common for new mobile phones and business lines. The area includes a mix of urban centers, rural communities, and transportation hubs. 769 ensures continued growth and connectivity for one of Mississippi’s most important regions.
Time & Time Zone
Time zone:
Central (GMT -06:00) Current time:
Map
Major Cities
City | Prefixes |
---|---|
Counties
County | Prefixes |
---|---|
Hinds | |
Lamar | |
Pike | |
Jasper | |
Forrest | |
Scott | |
Covington | |
Neshoba | |
Greene | |
Pearl River | |
Rankin | |
Copiah | |
Lauderdale | |
Madison | |
Newton | |
Kemper | |
Smith | |
Adams | |
Lawrence | |
Warren | |
Amite | |
Perry | |
Winston | |
Wilkinson | |
Franklin |
Telephone Carriers
Carrier | Type | Prefixes (%) |
---|---|---|
New Cingular Wireless Pcs Llc Ga | Wireless | 17% |
Cellular South Inc | Wireless | 12% |
Sbc Internet Services Inc | Landline | 12% |
Level 3 Communications Llc Ms | Landline | 10% |
Powertel Memphis Licenses Inc | Wireless | 8% |
Comcast Phone Of Mississippi Llc Ms | Landline | 7% |
Gulfpines Communications Llc Ms | Landline | 7% |
Sprint Spectrum L P | Landline | 5% |
Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless Ms | Wireless | 3% |
Bandwidth Com Clec Llc Ms | Landline | 3% |
Deltacom Inc Ms | Landline | 3% |
Tw Telecom Of Mississippi Llc Ms | Landline | 2% |
Ymax Communications Corp Ms | Landline | 2% |
Us Lec Of Tennessee Inc Ms | Landline | 2% |
Neutral Tandem Mississippi Llc Ms | Landline | 2% |
365 Wireless Llc | Wireless | 2% |
Tc Systems Inc Ms | Landline | 2% |
Alec Llc Ms | Landline | 2% |
Prefixes
Prefix | City | Carrier | Type |
---|---|---|---|
Jackson | Powertel Memphis Licenses, Inc. | Wireless | |
Leakesville | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Lake | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | Landline | |
Utica | Bandwidth.com Clec, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Mccomb | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Petal | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Jackson | 365 Wireless, Llc | Wireless | |
Union | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Jackson | Ymax Communications Corp. - Ms | Landline | |
Magnolia | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Gloster | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Purvis | Gulfpines Communications Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Natchez | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Tw Telecom of Mississippi Llc - Ms | Landline | |
De Kalb | Deltacom, Inc. - Ms | Landline | |
Hattiesburg | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Madison | Comcast Phone of Mississippi, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | Powertel Memphis Licenses, Inc. | Wireless | |
Taylorsville | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | Bandwidth.com Clec, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Bailey | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | Landline | |
Heidelberg | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Noxapater | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Ms | Wireless | |
Jackson | Alec, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Lumberton | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Hazlehurst | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Roxie | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Woodville | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Beaumont | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Bay Springs | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Jackson | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Brandon | Tc Systems, Inc. - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Powertel Memphis Licenses, Inc. | Wireless | |
Mount Olive | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | Landline | |
Little Rock | Comcast Phone of Mississippi, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Mc Lain | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | Neutral Tandem-mississippi, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Picayune | Gulfpines Communications Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Forest | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Sumrall | Level 3 Communications, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | Powertel Memphis Licenses, Inc. | Wireless | |
Picayune | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Us Lec of Tennessee Inc. - Ms | Landline | |
Sumrall | Gulfpines Communications Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Philadelphia | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Collins | Gulfpines Communications Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Vicksburg | Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Deltacom, Inc. - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | Cellular South, Inc. | Wireless | |
Osyka | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Jackson | Comcast Phone of Mississippi, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Silver Creek | Sbc Internet Services, Inc. | Landline | |
Heidelberg | Comcast Phone of Mississippi, Llc - Ms | Landline | |
Jackson | New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Ga | Wireless | |
Jackson | Powertel Memphis Licenses, Inc. | Wireless |