Amherst, VA Area Codes
Amherst is served by area code 434. It is in Virginia, Amherst County. About 10,599 people live in its 1 ZIP codes.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Area code(s) | 434 |
| State / province | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Population | 10,599 |
| ZIP codes | 1 |
| Time zone | Eastern |
| Coordinates | 37.6333, -79.1008 |
What area code is Amherst in?
| Area code | Main state | Population covered | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434 | Virginia | 705,861 | — |
ZIP codes in the code footprint
Nearby towns and their area codes
Madison Heights 434Buena Vista 540Lynchburg 434Forest 434Appomattox 434Rustburg 434Stuarts Draft 540, 826Lexington 540
How to dial
Dial 434 + 7 digits for a number in Amherst, or +1 434 ... from abroad. Ten-digit dialling is required everywhere in the North American Numbering Plan.