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228 Area Code

State:Mississippi
Major City:Gulfport
Timezone:Central
Current Time:

History of area code 228

228 was first put in service September 15, 1997. It was created from area code 601.

Where is area code 228

Area code 228 is located in southern Mississippi and covers Gulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula. It is the only area code that serves the area.

What time zone is area code 228?

The 228 area code is located in the Central timezone. The Central time zone is also known as America/Chicago

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228 area code map

Top 3 Counties in Area Code 228

CountyTotal Population% of 228% of County
Harrison, MS187,10541%100%
Jackson, MS139,66844%100%
Hancock, MS43,92914%61%

Top 28 Cities in Area Code 228

CityTotal Population% of 228% of City
Gulfport, MS67,7933%100%
Biloxi, MS44,0542%100%
Pascagoula, MS22,3921%100%
Gautier, MS18,5721%100%
Ocean Springs, MS17,4421%100%
Long Beach, MS14,7920%100%
Moss Point, MS13,7041%100%
D'Iberville, MS9,4860%100%
Bay St. Louis, MS9,2601%99%
Diamondhead, MS8,4250%100%
St. Martin, MS7,7300%100%
Gulf Hills, MS7,1440%100%
Waveland, MS6,4350%100%
Latimer, MS6,0791%100%
Vancleave, MS5,8862%100%
Gulf Park Estates, MS5,7190%100%
Pass Christian, MS4,6131%100%
Escatawpa, MS3,7220%100%
Kiln, MS2,2381%89%
Hurley, MS1,5510%100%
Saucier, MS1,3420%100%
Pearlington, MS1,3320%100%
Lyman, MS1,2770%100%
Helena, MS1,1840%100%
DeLisle, MS1,1470%100%
Wade, MS1,0740%100%
Big Point, MS6110%100%
Henderson Point, MS1700%100%

Largest Landline Carriers in area code228

PrefixesCarrier
29%South Central Bell
4%Megagate Broadband
4%Centurylink
4%Level 3
4%Deltacom
3%Nuvox
3%Gulfpines
13%Other

Largest Wireless Carriers in area code228

PrefixesCarrier
7%Verizon Wireless
7%Sprint
7%Cingular
6%Cellular South
4%Usa Mobility Wireless
3%Eliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I
1%Southern Services
2%Other

Prefixes in area code228

PrefixUsagePrimary CityCarrierIntroduced
(228) 200-landlineMoss PointSbc Internet Services08/03/2011
(228) 201-landlinePascagoulaTelepak Networks08/27/2001
(228) 202-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom05/18/1998
(228) 204-wirelessBellsouth Telecom
(228) 205-landlinePascagoulaLevel 3 Comms06/30/2001
(228) 206-landlineGulfportLevel 3 Comms06/30/2001
(228) 207-landlineBiloxiLevel 3 Comms06/30/2001
(228) 208-wirelessBiloxiUSA Mobility Wireless03/03/2001
(228) 209-wirelessBiloxiVerizon Wireless01/25/1998
(228) 210-wirelessPascagoulaUSA Mobility Wireless03/03/2001
(228) 212-wirelessBiloxiAmerican Mobilphone Paging11/20/1998
(228) 213-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless01/14/2000
(228) 214-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 215-wirelessOcean SpgsSprint01/16/2007
(228) 216-wirelessBay Saint LouisCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 217-wirelessPascagoulaCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 218-wirelessPascagoulaCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 219-wirelessPascagoulaCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 220-landlineBay Saint LouisLevel 3 Comms07/16/2002
(228) 222-landlinePass ChristianLevel 3 Comms07/16/2002
(228) 223-wirelessGulfportCingular Wireless02/18/2004
(228) 224-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless03/26/2004
(228) 225-landlinePass ChristianGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 226-wirelessBay St LouisSprint01/16/2007
(228) 229-wirelessBiloxiCingular Wireless04/03/2002
(228) 230-landlineBiloxiNuvox Comms03/03/2001
(228) 231-landlineBay St LouisMcc Telephony Of The South08/21/2012
(228) 232-landlineBiloxiTelepak Networks05/24/2001
(228) 233-landlineBiloxiUs Lec Of Tennessee02/27/2001
(228) 234-wirelessBiloxiCellular South06/17/2003
(228) 235-wirelessBiloxiEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I09/06/2002
(228) 236-landlineGulfportUs Lec Of Tennessee05/02/2001
(228) 237-landlineOcean SpringsMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 238-wirelessOcean SpringsCingular Wireless03/08/2001
(228) 239-wirelessBiloxiVerizon Wireless10/14/2002
(228) 241-landlineGulfportTelepak Networks05/24/2001
(228) 242-landlineBay Saint LouisTelepak Networks05/24/2001
(228) 243-wirelessBiloxiCingular Wireless07/22/1999
(228) 244-landlineOcean SpringsDeltacom05/10/2001
(228) 245-landlinePass ChristianDeltacom09/25/2001
(228) 246-landlineMoss PointDeltacom09/07/2001
(228) 247-landlineMoss PointMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 248-landlineGulfportMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 249-wirelessPascagoulaSprint02/25/2002
(228) 252-landlineBay Saint LouisDeltacom03/03/2001
(228) 254-wirelessPass ChristianEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I03/20/2003
(228) 255-landlineDiamondheadBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 257-wirelessBiloxiSprint04/14/2003
(228) 258-landlinePascagoulaMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 259-landlinePearlingtonMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 261-wirelessGulfportSprint09/19/2002
(228) 263-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless05/10/1999
(228) 264-wirelessBiloxiVerizon Wireless11/11/2003
(228) 265-landlineGulfportBrooks Fiber Comms09/02/2003
(228) 266-landlineOcean SpringsMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 267-landlineBiloxiMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 268-landlinePass ChristianMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 270-landlineBay St LouisMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 271-landlineBiloxiTeleport Comms America04/30/2008
(228) 272-landlineMoss PointMegagate Broadband10/30/2003
(228) 273-landlineBiloxiLevel 3 Comms04/29/2002
(228) 275-landlineGulfportCenturylink Comms01/14/2000
(228) 276-landlineBiloxiXfone USA04/21/2004
(228) 280-landlineGulfportAT&T Local10/02/2001
(228) 281-landlinePascagoulaAT&T Local10/02/2001
(228) 282-landlineGulfportAT&T Local10/02/2001
(228) 283-landlineOcean SpringsAT&T Local10/02/2001
(228) 284-landlineGulfportLevel 3 Comms04/29/2002
(228) 285-landlineMoss PointAT&T Local04/06/2004
(228) 287-landlineBiloxiCenturylink Comms05/11/2006
(228) 295-landlineBiloxiNuvox Comms02/13/2008
(228) 297-wirelessBiloxiCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 304-wirelessWavelandVerizon Wireless11/11/2003
(228) 305-wirelessPearlingtonVerizon Wireless11/11/2003
(228) 312-landlinePascagoulaDeltacom05/18/1998
(228) 313-wirelessGulfportEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I01/14/2000
(228) 314-landlineGulfportCenturylink Comms01/14/2000
(228) 323-wirelessGulfportSprint08/20/2000
(228) 324-wirelessBiloxiCingular Wireless05/10/1999
(228) 326-wirelessBiloxiCingular Wireless03/03/2001
(228) 327-wirelessOcean SpringsCingular Wireless10/31/2000
(228) 328-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/31/2000
(228) 331-landlineBiloxiYmax Comms Corp.10/03/2008
(228) 332-wirelessPass ChristianCingular Wireless10/31/2000
(228) 334-wirelessOcean SpringsCellular South01/28/2008
(228) 337-wirelessBiloxiVerizon Wireless03/15/2004
(228) 341-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 342-wirelessBay Saint LouisCingular Wireless10/13/1999
(228) 343-wirelessGulfportSprint10/31/2000
(228) 344-wirelessBay Saint LouisCingular Wireless10/13/1999
(228) 345-landlineBay St LouisGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 346-landlineBiloxiCenturylink Comms02/10/2014
(228) 348-wirelessBiloxiSprint08/20/2000
(228) 349-landlineBiloxiDeltacom10/13/1999
(228) 351-landlineGulfportIntermedia Comms01/21/2014
(228) 354-landlineDibervilleBellsouth Telecom08/20/2000
(228) 355-wirelessPascagoulaVerizon Wireless04/24/2003
(228) 357-landlineGulfportAlec07/25/2008
(228) 363-wirelessPass ChristianVerizon Wireless10/31/2000
(228) 364-landlinePass ChristianCenturylink Comms08/20/2000
(228) 365-wirelessBiloxiVerizon Wireless10/31/2000
(228) 366-wirelessPascagoulaSprint08/20/2000
(228) 367-landlineGulfportXfone USA01/14/2000
(228) 369-wirelessPascagoulaVerizon Wireless10/31/2000
(228) 372-landlinePascagoulaCenturylink Comms08/20/2000
(228) 374-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 376-landlineBiloxiCenturylink Comms04/17/2006
(228) 377-landlineBiloxiCenturylink Comms10/11/1997
(228) 380-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 381-wirelessPascagoulaSouthern Comms Services08/14/1998
(228) 382-landlineGulfportCenturylink Comms08/20/2000
(228) 383-wirelessGulfportEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I10/31/2000
(228) 385-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 386-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 387-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom03/25/2003
(228) 388-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 392-landlineDibervilleBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 395-landlineBay Saint LouisCenturylink Comms08/20/2000
(228) 396-landlineDibervilleBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 407-landlinePascagoulaDeltacom01/14/2000
(228) 422-wirelessPascagoulaSprint09/19/2002
(228) 424-wirelessBiloxiSprint03/20/2001
(228) 432-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 433-landlinePascagoulaGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 435-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 436-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 437-wirelessGulfportEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I07/22/1999
(228) 438-landlineBiloxiTw Telecom02/27/2012
(228) 447-landlineOcean SpringsLevel 3 Comms04/29/2002
(228) 452-landlinePass ChristianBellsouth Telecom05/08/2001
(228) 456-landlineBiloxiNetwork Telephone Corp.01/14/2005
(228) 460-landlineMoss PointNuvox Comms06/13/2000
(228) 463-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 465-wirelessBiloxiSprint07/05/2006
(228) 466-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 467-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 469-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom08/20/2000
(228) 471-landlinePascagoulaLevel 3 Comms04/29/2002
(228) 474-landlineMoss PointBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 475-landlineMoss PointBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 493-wirelessBay Saint LouisCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 497-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 516-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 518-wirelessGulfportSouthern Comms Services10/11/1997
(228) 522-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 523-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom08/14/1998
(228) 533-landlinePearlingtonBellsouth Telecom10/31/2001
(228) 539-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 544-landlineOcean SpringsGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 546-landlineBiloxiNuvox Comms06/13/2000
(228) 547-wirelessGulfportSprint10/31/2000
(228) 549-landlinePascagoulaNuvox Comms06/13/2000
(228) 563-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/13/1999
(228) 567-landlinePascagoulaNetwork Telephone Corp.01/14/2005
(228) 574-landlineGulfportAT&T Local11/20/1998
(228) 575-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom11/20/1998
(228) 586-landlineDiamondheadBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 588-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 591-wirelessOcean SpringsSprint03/04/2002
(228) 594-landlineBiloxiBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 596-wirelessGulfportCingular Wireless06/13/2000
(228) 604-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom08/14/1998
(228) 609-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless05/10/1999
(228) 617-wirelessGulfportEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I01/25/1998
(228) 623-wirelessPascagoulaCingular Wireless10/13/1999
(228) 627-wirelessPascagoulaCingular Wireless10/13/1999
(228) 641-landlineMoss PointBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 656-landlineBiloxiGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 669-wirelessGulfportCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 671-wirelessBay Saint LouisSprint04/29/2002
(228) 678-landlineGulfportNetwork Telephone Corp.01/14/2005
(228) 679-landlineGulfportNuvox Comms06/13/2000
(228) 687-landlineGulfportCallis Comms07/18/2007
(228) 688-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 689-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 691-wirelessPascagoulaCommunitronics10/11/1997
(228) 696-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 697-wirelessBiloxiCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 701-landlineGulfportDeltacom08/14/1998
(228) 702-landlineBiloxiDeltacom08/14/1998
(228) 707-landlinePearlingtonNetwork Telephone Corp.04/26/2005
(228) 712-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom01/25/1998
(228) 731-wirelessGulfportCingular Wireless06/13/2000
(228) 760-wirelessGulfportVerizon Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 761-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 762-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 769-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 777-landlineGulfportGulfpines Comms05/18/2005
(228) 797-landlineBay Saint LouisNuvox Comms06/13/2000
(228) 806-wirelessBiloxiCingular Wireless05/10/1999
(228) 808-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless01/25/1998
(228) 809-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom02/27/1999
(228) 813-landlineBay Saint LouisBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 818-landlineOcean SpringsBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 819-landlineOcean SpringsBellsouth Telecom03/28/2001
(228) 822-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 826-landlineOcean SpringsBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 831-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 832-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 850-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 851-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless03/03/2001
(228) 860-wirelessBiloxiCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 861-wirelessBiloxiCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 863-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 864-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 865-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 867-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 868-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 870-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 871-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 872-landlineOcean SpringsBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 875-landlineOcean SpringsBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 880-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 883-wirelessGulfportUSA Mobility Wireless10/11/1997
(228) 889-wirelessGulfportMississippi PowerCo.06/18/2001
(228) 896-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 897-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 901-landlineMoss PointNetwork Telephone Corp.04/26/2005
(228) 918-wirelessGulfportEliska Wireless Ventures Subsidiary I05/10/1999
(228) 931-wirelessPascagoulaData Paging11/20/1998
(228) 933-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom03/25/2003
(228) 934-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 935-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 938-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 967-landlineGulfportSbc Internet Services01/07/2010
(228) 990-wirelessPascagoulaCellular South10/11/1997
(228) 993-landlineGulfportBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997
(228) 994-landlinePascagoulaBellsouth Telecom10/11/1997