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Area code 859

Area code 859 is a telephone area code in Kentucky, United States, covering Lexington, Florence, Danville, Richmond, Mount Sterling, Winchester and more. Local time is UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer). Numbers look like (859) 234-5678, or +1 859 234 5678 from abroad.

State
Kentucky
Time zone
New York UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)
Local time now
–
Dial from abroad
+1 859

Places in area code 859

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 859 area code, most exchanges first.

  • Lexington
  • Florence
  • Danville
  • Richmond
  • Mount Sterling
  • Winchester
  • Nicholasville
  • Burlington
  • Alexandria
  • Lancaster
  • Versailles
  • Berea
  • Cynthiana
  • Carlisle
  • Edgewood
  • Springfield
  • Independence
  • Union
  • Butler
  • Walton
  • Warsaw
  • Fort Thomas
  • Falmouth
  • Covington

How to dial area code 859

Calling fromYou dial
Inside the 859 area859 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada1 859 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere+1 859 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries00 1 859 234 5678
Australia0011 1 859 234 5678

Area code 859: FAQ

Where is area code 859?

Area code 859 is in Kentucky, United States and serves Lexington, Florence, Danville, Richmond, Mount Sterling, Winchester. and other places

What time zone is area code 859 in?

Area code 859 is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)).

How do I call a 859 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 859 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 859 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 859 a scam?

Area code 859 is a regular North American area code, but caller ID can be spoofed: scammers often show local-looking numbers. Do not call back unknown numbers that ask for money or personal data, and check the number with the phone number validator to see whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, landline or VoIP number.

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{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}

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