What area code is 228 in Mississippi?

Mississippi regions with area code 228

Currently the area code 228 in the state of Mississippi is used by 28 locations:

  • Bay St. Louis
  • Big Point
  • Biloxi
  • DeLisle
  • Diamondhead
  • D'Iberville
  • Escatawpa
  • Gautier
  • Gulf Hills
  • Gulf Park Estates
  • Gulfport
  • Helena
  • Henderson Point
  • Hurley
  • Kiln
  • Latimer
  • Long Beach
  • Lyman
  • Moss Point
  • Ocean Springs
  • Pascagoula
  • Pass Christian
  • Pearlington
  • Saucier
  • St. Martin
  • Vancleave
  • Wade
  • Waveland

Is the 228 prefix always used in these locations?

These Mississippi locations always use this prefix, however, it may happen that some locations have multiple area codes.

As a general rule, smartphones automatically indicate the location when they receive a call. For example, if you receive a call with area code 228, the phone will indicate that it is a call coming from the state of Mississippi.

How do I call from abroad to a phone in a location with the 228 area code?

To call a phone to one of the locations listed above, you must dial the USA country code (+1), the dialing code 228, and the local phone number you wish to call:

+1 228 [Telephone number]

It should be remembered that making calls from abroad to a phone with a Mississippi area code will  cost more than making calls within the same country. The final cost of the international call will be defined by the telephone company with which the call is made.

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