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New area code coming to Mississippi

Some Mississippi residents who get new phone numbers will also get a new area code.The new 471 area code will go into effect for areas in the 662 area code. The new area code will not replace the 662 ...
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New 471 area code to debut in northern and central Mississippi

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A new area code will soon be implemented for the Northern and Central Mississippi counties. The Mississippi ...
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North Mississippi adding 471 area code

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — North Mississippi is getting a new area code, as (471) joins the familiar (662). Mississippi’s Public Service Commission adopted the new area code this month, saying they expect to ...
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Mississippi adding area code

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - Callers will be punching in a new area code for a large a swath of Mississippi by early 2026 at the latest. Earlier this month, the Mississippi Public Service Commission ...
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New area code 471 coming to Mississippi

Some Mississippi residents who get new phone numbers will also get a new area code.The new 471 area code will go into effect Jan. 30, 2026 for areas in the 662 area code. The new area code will not ...