Area code 276 — Virginia

Area code 276 is in Virginia and serves Bristol, Abingdon, Wytheville, Martinsville. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.

LocationVirginia (Bristol, Abingdon, Wytheville, Martinsville, Bluefield, Big Stone Gap, and the remainder of southwestern Virginia)
Main placesBristol, Abingdon, Wytheville, Martinsville, Bluefield, Big Stone Gap
StateVirginia
StatusIn service · since 2001
Time zoneEastern ·
Local dialing10 digits

History

Counties (approximate)

Bland CountyBristol (city)Bristol cityBuchananBuchanan CountyCarroll CountyDickenson CountyFranklin CountyGiles CountyGrayson CountyHenry CountyLeeLee CountyMartinsville (city)PatrickPatrick CountyPittsylvania CountyPulaski CountyRussell CountyScott CountySmyth CountyTazewellTazewell CountyWashingtonWashington CountyWiseWise CountyWythe County

ZIP codes in area code 276

Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.

24053 Ararat24054 Axton24055 Bassett24069 Cascade24076 Claudville24078 Collinsville24082 Critz24088 Ferrum24089 Fieldale24093 Glen Lyn24102 Henry24112 Martinsville24113 Martinsville24114 Martinsville24115 Martinsville24120 Meadows Of Dan24124 Narrows24133 Patrick Springs24137 Penhook24148 Ridgeway24151 Rocky Mount24161 Sandy Level24165 Spencer24168 Stanleytown24171 Stuart24177 Vesta24185 Woolwine24201 Bristol24202 Bristol24203 Bristol24205 Bristol24209 Bristol24210 Abingdon24211 Abingdon24212 Abingdon24215 Andover24216 Appalachia24217 Bee24218 Ben Hur24219 Big Stone Gap

Format a 276 number

US numbers are written as (276) 555-0123 or 276-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 276 555 0123.

Is a call from 276 a scam?

An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.

Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.