Zip Area Code

North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in Wilkes County, has ZIP codes 28656 and 28659 and area code 336, with 743 as an overlay.

ZIP codes
28656, 28659
Area codes
336, 743
Time zone
Eastern Time
Coordinates
36.2201, -81.0873

ZIP codes in North Wilkesboro

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
28656*North WilkesboroWilkes County336, 743
28659North WilkesboroWilkes County336, 743

* No mapped delivery area: P.O. boxes or a single organization. Area codes are those of the nearest ZIP code area.

Area codes for North Wilkesboro

  • Area code 336

    In service since December 15, 1997. Shares its area with 743. Local calls are dialed with ten digits.

  • Area code 743

    In service since May 23, 2016. Shares its area with 336. Local calls are dialed with ten digits.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

North Wilkesboro is in the Eastern Time zone.

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