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Area code 659
Area code 659 Birmingham, Alabama
Area code 659 is one of the newer area codes, added in 2019 to Alabama, with numbers assigned in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Bessemer and 59 more places. It’s 11:13 PM there now.
- State
- Alabama7 area codes in Alabama
- Time zone
- Central11:13 PM there now
- Exchanges
- 17862 places
- Overlay
- 205Same area, 10-digit dialing
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Where area code 659 is
Numbers in 659 are assigned to 62 places in 19 counties: Jefferson County, Shelby County, St. Clair County, Walker County, Tuscaloosa County, Marion County, plus 13 more.
Birmingham has the most, 20% of the exchanges; the rest are spread across 61 other places.
- Birmingham36
- Tuscaloosa13
- Bessemer11
- Alabaster7
- Springville6
- Warrior5
- Jasper4
- Pinson4
- Pell City3
- Eutaw3
- Dora3
- Clanton3
- Hamilton3
- Gardendale3
- Chelsea3
- Montevallo3
- Trussville3
- Lincoln2
- West Blocton2
- Guin2
- Carbon Hill2
- Leeds2
- Vincent2
- Columbiana2
Phone companies in 659
178 blocks of numbers in 659 are held by 28 phone companies. The most belong to Inteliquent (68), Fractel (21) and T-Mobile (16).
A large share, about 81%, belongs to competitive and internet phone carriers; wireless networks hold 16% and local phone and cable companies 3%.
A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.
History and overlays
659 went into service in 2019, added to the area of 205.
205 (since 1947) shares the same area, so a new number there can get any of these codes and local calls are dialed with all 10 digits.
119 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in October 2026.
Calling 659
It’s 11:13 PM Central time in 659 right now.
From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 659 and the 7-digit number; inside the area, all 10 digits too.
Nearby area codes
Alabama has 7 area codes: 205, 251, 256, 334, 483, 659 and 938.
- 256 · Huntsville, AL · about 67 mi
- 938 · Huntsville, AL · about 68 mi
- 483 · Montgomery, AL · about 102 mi
- 334 · Montgomery, AL · about 114 mi
- 662 · Tupelo, MS · about 143 mi
- 404 · Atlanta, GA · about 156 mi
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.
Map of the 659 area code
Map of the 659 area code around Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Bessemer, Alabama.
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Questions about 659
Where is area code 659?
In Alabama, covering Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Bessemer and other places across 19 counties.
What time zone is 659 in?
Central time. It was 11:13 PM there when this page loaded.
Is 659 an overlay?
Yes. 205 serves the same area, so dial all 10 digits for local calls.
Which phone companies have 659 numbers?
28 companies hold blocks; the most belong to Inteliquent, Fractel and T-Mobile. About 16% of blocks are wireless.
Is 659 running out of numbers?
Not on record. 119 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.