252 Area Code
Eastern North Carolina, North Carolina
Area code 252 is located in Eastern North Carolina, North Carolina. It covers Greenville, Rocky Mount, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 252?
Area code 252 is located in Eastern North Carolina, North Carolina. It covers Greenville, Rocky Mount, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Cities Covered by Area Code 252
Area code 252 primarily serves the Eastern North Carolina area of North Carolina. The exact coverage includes Greenville, Rocky Mount, and Wilson, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Eastern Time — UTC-5
Area code 252 operates in the Eastern Time Zone. When calling 252 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 252
Area code 252 was introduced in 1998 as a geographic area code serving Eastern North Carolina, North Carolina. 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.