Fort Payne, AL Area Codes
Fort Payne is served by area code 256. It is in Alabama, DeKalb County. About 21,720 people live in its 2 ZIP codes.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| State / province | Alabama |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Population | 21,720 |
| ZIP codes | 2 |
| Time zone | Central |
| Coordinates | 34.4349, -85.7441 |
What area code is Fort Payne in?
| Area code | Main state | Population covered | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | Alabama | 1,558,907 | — |
ZIP codes in the code footprint
Nearby towns and their area codes
Crossville 256Centre 256Scottsboro 256, 938Albertville 256, 938Attalla 256, 938Boaz 256, 938Gadsden 256, 938Guntersville 256, 938
How to dial
Dial 256 + 7 digits for a number in Fort Payne, or +1 256 ... from abroad. Ten-digit dialling is required everywhere in the North American Numbering Plan.