Area code 209
Area code 209 is the California telephone area code that was split from area code 415 on October 26, 1957. It covers Stockton, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Winton, Atwater, Livingston, Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, Lodi, Galt, Sonora, Los Banos, San Andreas, Mariposa, and Yosemite, the northern San Joaquin Valley (part of California's Central Valley), and the Sierra Foothills.
Map of California numbering plan areas (blue) and border states. Area code 209 is shown in red.
The southern half was split into area code 559 on November 14, 1998. The area code is close to exhaustion and an overlay of 209 will likely be necessary by late 2022.[1]
Counties
Counties served by this area code:
Towns and cities
- Acampo, Big Oak Flat, Burson, Ceres, Chinese Camp, Coarsegold, Clements, Columbia, Crows Landing, Dardanelle, Delhi, Denair, El Portal, Empire, Escalon, Farmington, French Camp, Galt, Groveland, Hathaway Pines, Herald, Hickman, Hilmar, Holt, Hornitos, Hughson, Jamestown, Keyes, Kit Carson, La Grange, Lathrop, Le Grand, Linden, Lockeford, Lodi, Long Barn, Manteca, Mi Wuk Village, Midpines, Moccasin, Modesto, Mount Aukum, Mountain House, Newman, Oakdale, Patterson, Pinecrest, Planada, Ripon, River Pines, Riverbank, Salida, Santa Rita Park, Sheep Ranch, Sonora, Soulsbyville, Standard, Stevinson, Stockton, Thornton, Tracy, Tuolumne, Turlock, Twain Harte, Vernalis, Victor, Waterford, Westley, Wilseyville, Woodbridge, and Yosemite National Park
Calaveras County
- Altaville
- Angels Camp
- Arnold
- Avery
- Calaveritas
- Campo Seco
- Cave City
- Copperopolis
- Dorrington
- Douglas Flat
- Forest Meadows
- Fourth Crossing
- Glencoe
- Jenny Lind
- Jesus Maria
- Mokelumne Hill
- Mountain Ranch
- Murphys
- Paloma
- Rail Road Flat
- Rancho Calaveras
- San Andreas
- Sandy Gulch
- Vallecito
- Valley Springs
- Wallace
- West Point
See also
- List of California area codes
- MedicAlert has issued many medical identification tags that tell emergency responders around the world to collect-call its headquarters in Turlock, using a 209 phone number.
External links
| North: 530, 916/279 | ||
| West: 408/669, 279/916, 925 | area code 209 | East: 442/760 |
| South: 559, 831 |
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