Area Code Lookup
What Area Code Is Covington?
5 area codes serve Covington
Covington is served by area codes 540, 678, 859, 943, 985. It spans Virginia and Georgia and Kentucky and Louisiana.
Area Codes Serving Covington
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Covington?
Covington is served by area codes 540, 678, 859, 943, 985.
Why does Covington have multiple area codes?
As demand for phone numbers increased, NANPA added area codes through splits (dividing the region) or overlays (layering a new code over the same geography). Covington now has 5 area codes — 540 and 678 and 859 and 943 and 985 — covering the same or overlapping areas.
How do I call Covington from outside the US?
To call Covington from abroad, dial +1 followed by the area code and 7-digit local number (e.g. +1-540-XXX-XXXX). The +1 is the country code for all NANPA countries.