251 Area Code
Southern Alabama, Alabama
Area code 251 is located in Southern Alabama, Alabama. It covers Mobile, Daphne, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 251?
Area code 251 is located in Southern Alabama, Alabama. It covers Mobile, Daphne, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Cities Covered by Area Code 251
Area code 251 primarily serves the Southern Alabama area of Alabama. The exact coverage includes Mobile, Daphne, and Fairhope, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Central Time — UTC-6
Area code 251 operates in the Central Time Zone. When calling 251 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 251
Area code 251 was introduced in 2001 as a geographic area code serving Southern Alabama, Alabama. It remains the primary area code for this region. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.