Area Code 434 — Virginia

Active General Purpose Code United States

Area code 434 is located in Virginia and operates on Eastern Time . The largest city served is Lynchburg .

Coverage Area

Area code 434 — Virginia

Area Code Details

Area Code: 434
State / Province: Virginia (VA)
Country: United States
Time Zone: Eastern Time Eastern Time
Local Time Now: —
Status: Active
Code Type: General Purpose Code
In Service Since: June 1, 2001
Assigned: December 14, 2000
Population Served: ~179,958 est.

Cities Served

Largest City Lynchburg

Lynchburg Charlottesville Danville South Boston Blackstone Chatham Buckingham Alberta Boydton Lawrenceville Halifax

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Rate Centers & Exchanges

11 rate centers identified within area code 434

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 434

What state is area code 434?

Area code 434 is located in Virginia, United States.

Where is area code 434 from?

Area code 434 originates from Virginia. It operates in the Eastern Time zone.

What time zone is area code 434?

Area code 434 falls within the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).

What cities are in area code 434?

Area code 434 serves cities including Lynchburg, Charlottesville, Danville, South Boston, Blackstone, Chatham, Buckingham, Alberta, and more.

Is a call from area code 434 a scam?

Area code 434 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving Virginia. Like any area code, individual numbers using 434 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.