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Caledonia area codes

Caledonia town is a Census place in Lowndes County, Mississippi, with an estimated 1,117 residents in 2024. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 662. 662 is part of an overlay with 471, so a new local number in Caledonia may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Caledonia is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 662 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Caledonia exchanges by carrier

3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Caledonia's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 1. 3 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.

Caledonia phone prefixes

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Caledonia. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2004. 1 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Caledonia's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Caledonia numbers was added to the local supply.

What makes a number local to Caledonia

NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Caledonia that is CALEDONIA, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Caledonia.

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Businesses around Caledonia

Caledonia is part of the Columbus, MS micropolitan area, home to 67,035 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,617 business establishments in the Columbus, MS micropolitan area in 2023, employing 22,178 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (304), health care and social assistance (194), and other services (except public administration) (181).

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