GEORGIA · AREA CODE GUIDE
706 and 762 area codes location: Columbus, Georgia
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Map data: UCLA Geoportal (2015) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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706 and 762 area codes at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- Primary cities
- Columbus, Augusta, and Athens
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Answering calls
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| Area code | Started service | Parent code | New code planned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 706 | 404 | No, as of 22 September 2026 | |
| 762 | 706 | No, as of 22 September 2026 |
History
- : 762 added as an overlay on 706
Counties and cities covered
These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits.
Counties of the communities we could place (the code may reach further): Banks County, Barrow County, Burke County, Catoosa County, Chattooga County, Clarke County, Columbia County, Dade County, Dawson County, Elbert County, Fannin County, Floyd County, Franklin County, Gilmer County, Glascock County, Gordon County, Greene County, Gwinnett County, Habersham County, Hall County, Hancock County, Harris County, Hart County, Heard County, Jackson County, Jasper County, Jefferson County, Lincoln County, Lumpkin County, Madison County, McDuffie County, Meriwether County, Morgan County, Murray County, Muscogee County, Oconee County, Oglethorpe County, Pickens County, Putnam County, Rabun County, Richmond County, Stephens County, Talbot County, Taliaferro County, Towns County, Troup County, Union County, Upson County, Walker County, Warren County, White County, Whitfield County, and Wilkes County.
- Columbus
- Augusta
- Athens
- Rome
- Dalton
- Lagrange
- Calhoun
- Braselton
- Jefferson
- Thomaston
- Toccoa
- Commerce
- Dahlonega
- Thomson
- Eatonton
- Waynesboro
- Cornelia
- Jasper
- Madison
- Chatsworth
- Hartwell
- Elberton
- Dawsonville
- Summerville
- Harlem
86 more communities
- Watkinsville
- Rossville
- Hephzibah
- West Point
- Washington
- Manchester
- Greensboro
- Cleveland
- Ringgold
- Hogansville
- Monticello
- Chickamauga
- Royston
- Maysville
- Trenton
- Lavonia
- Clarkesville
- Wrens
- Clayton
- Homer
- Ellijay
- Trion
- Nicholson
- Warrenton
- Pendergrass
- Union Point
- Hamilton
- Comer
- Lincolnton
- Sparta
- Pine Mountain
- Blue Ridge
- Cave Spring
- Winterville
- McCaysville
- Hiawassee
- Tunnel Hill
- Franklin
- Rutledge
- Danielsville
- Carnesville
- Blairsville
- Cohutta
- Woodbury
- Greenville
- Young Harris
- Fairmount
- Talbotton
- Colbert
- Waverly Hall
- Gibson
- Helen
- Yatesville
- Crawfordville
- Tignall
- Menlo
- Lyerly
- Warm Springs
- Ila
- Carlton
- Woodland
- White Plains
- Maxeys
- Lexington
- Rayle
- Gay
- Geneva
- Appling
- Batesville
- Big Canoe
- Cusseta
- Dial
- Dillard Mountain City
- Eastanollee
- High Point
- Kensington
- La Fayette
- Lakewood
- Metasville
- Noble
- Ranger
- Rising Fawn
- Suches
- Tennga
- Villanow
- West Brow
Sources: NANPA area code listing, NANPA places by area code, U.S. Census Bureau county geography. Checked .
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