This area code is located in California (CA), USA, and it covers the following locations: Sacramento, Citrus Heights, Folsom, … click here to jump to city list.
In use since March 10th, area code 279 is an overlay of area code 916/279 (overlay area codes cover the same geographical area).
279 (Pacific Time) is currently at 09:53:07 AM.
279 Area Code Phone Lookup
Map of area code 279

Nearby to the 279 Area Codes
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List of 279-NXX Prefixes and Corresponding Locations
We all know our location by its name and zip code, but do you know your city’s postal prefix? Chances are, unless you work for the post office or are extremely interested in the subject matter, you don’t. But prefixes play a critical role in how mail is sorted and delivered, so it’s important to be aware of them. This blog post will take a closer look at what prefixes are and their corresponding locations. Stay tuned!
Are you curious about the prefixes and corresponding locations of the area code 279? This infographic is a great place to start. It provides an overview of 279 area code, including its name, prefixes and date. The infographic also includes a map that shows the location of each area code. this guide is sure to come in handy. Enjoy!
NPANXX | Area served | Date |
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279-200 | Sacramento | |
279-201 | Fair Oaks | 8/31/2018 |
279-202 | Fair Oaks | 10/11/2019 |
279-203 | Sacramento North | 1/10/2020 |
279-204 | Sacramento North | 4/6/2020 |
279-205 | Sacramento | 4/20/2020 |
279-206 | South Placer | 11/16/2020 |
279-207 | Elk Grove | 12/14/2020 |
279-208 | Sacramento | 2/22/2021 |
279-209 | Elk Grove | 7/28/2021 |
279-210 | Sacramento | 8/31/2021 |
279-212 | Michigan Bar | 4/15/2021 |
279-213 | Lincoln | 10/1/2021 |
279-214 | Fair Oaks | 10/1/2021 |
279-217 | South Placer | 1/28/2021 |
279-222 | Sacramento | 1/23/2019 |
279-234 | Sacramento | 5/27/2020 |
279-247 | Sacramento North | 5/19/2021 |
279-278 | Folsom | 1/22/2021 |
279-279 | Roseville [Citrus Heights] | 12/7/2020 |
279-300 | Sacramento | 5/16/2019 |
279-321 | Folsom | 3/20/2018 |
279-322 | Walnut Grove | 7/7/2021 |
279-333 | Elk Grove | 1/17/2018 |
279-336 | Roseville | 11/3/2020 |
279-345 | Sacramento North | 5/27/2020 |
279-346 | Sacramento North | 9/17/2020 |
279-348 | Sacramento | 9/17/2020 |
279-356 | Folsom | 6/1/2020 |
279-386 | Sacramento | 5/18/2021 |
279-399 | Sacramento | 3/19/2018 |
279-400 | Lincoln | 12/2/2019 |
279-444 | Sacramento | 1/23/2018 |
279-465 | Folsom | 3/25/2020 |
279-499 | Sacramento North | 7/7/2021 |
279-500 | Michigan Bar | 12/2/2019 |
279-529 | Roseville [Citrus Heights] | 12/2/2019 |
279-587 | Pleasant Grove | 6/17/2021 |
279-599 | Sacramento | 7/7/2021 |
279-600 | Sacramento | 12/2/2019 |
279-666 | Sacramento North | 1/22/2019 |
279-667 | Sacramento North | 1/4/2021 |
279-699 | Rio Linda | 4/19/2021 |
279-732 | Folsom | 2/25/2021 |
279-758 | Sacramento North | 2/4/2021 |
279-759 | Rio Linda | 9/17/2020 |
279-766 | Meadowview | 7/16/2021 |
279-777 | Sacramento North | 1/23/2018 |
279-786 | Sacramento | 9/23/2020 |
279-799 | Walnut Grove | 12/4/2020 |
279-800 | Elk Grove | 1/23/2019 |
279-842 | Folsom | 11/3/2020 |
279-888 | Lincoln | 1/23/2018 |
279-895 | Sacramento | 10/5/2020 |
279-899 | Courtland | 7/7/2021 |
279-900 | Roseville | 1/23/2019 |
279-946 | Meadowview | 9/17/2020 |
279-972 | Sacramento North | 8/22/2018 |
279-977 | Roseville | 9/15/2021 |
279-999 | South Placer | 1/23/2018 |
- In Numbering Plan Areas (area codes), NPA is the area code, and NXX, the central office code.
- The rate center is listed under ‘Area served’. The North American Numbering Plan defines a rate center as a geographical area for determining local calling boundaries. NPA-NXX combinations often serve more than one locality under its name.
- Assignment date. Exchange codes assigned before 2001 are not shown with a date.
List of Cities in Area Code 279
Looking to find out what cities are in your area code 279? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together a comprehensive list of major cities and their corresponding area codes. Whether you’re looking to relocate or just curious, you’ll be able to find what you need here.
So without further ado, let’s get started! We’ve compiled a list of every city in the 279 area code with the corresponding phone number. We hope you find this information helpful!
City | County | Time |
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Antelope | Sacramento | P |
Carmichael | Sacramento | P |
Citrus Heights | Sacramento | P |
Clarksburg | Yolo | P |
Courtland | Sacramento | P |
El Dorado Hills | El Dorado | P |
Elk Grove | Sacramento | P |
Elverta | Sacramento | P |
Fair Oaks | Sacramento | P |
Folsom | Sacramento | P |
Granite Bay | Placer | P |
Hood | Sacramento | P |
Isleton | Sacramento | P |
Lincoln | Placer | P |
Loomis | Placer | P |
Mather | Sacramento | P |
McClellan | Sacramento | P |
Newcastle | Placer | P |
North Highlands | Sacramento | P |
Orangevale | Sacramento | P |
Penryn | Placer | P |
Rancho Cordova | Sacramento | P |
Represa | Sacramento | P |
Rio Linda | Sacramento | P |
Rocklin | Placer | P |
Roseville | Placer | P |
Ryde | Sacramento | P |
Sacramento | Sacramento | P |
Sloughhouse | Sacramento | P |
Walnut Grove | Sacramento | P |
West Sacramento | Yolo | P |
Wilton | Sacramento | P |
- Most, but not all, places that are served by area code 279 are listed in the table above. The largest place with the same name is listed when two or more places have the same name in the same state. Cities with more than 50,000 people appear in bold.
- Currently, it is 09:53:07 a.m. Pacific Time.