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Arkansas
479 Area Code
479 Area Code
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The 479 area code serves northwest and western Arkansas, covering cities such as Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, and Bentonville. This region is a mix of thriving small businesses, major corporations, and cultural centers, making it an attractive place for companies to grow. With a 479 number, your business can build trust with local customers and show you’re part of the community.
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Area code 479 is a well-known code for northwest Arkansas, home to Fortune 500 headquarters, universities, and a growing tech sector. Having a 479 number connects your business to cities like Bentonville — the home of Walmart — as well as Fayetteville, home of the University of Arkansas.
Whether you serve local retailers, students, healthcare providers, or logistics companies, a 479 area code number helps you build credibility and expand your reach.
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The 479 area code is assigned to northwest and western Arkansas, covering cities such as Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Rogers, and Bentonville.
Area code 479 is in the state of Arkansas, serving its northwest and western regions.
The United States doesn’t have a single nationwide area code. Instead, it uses the country code +1, followed by specific regional area codes.
Each area code can support up to about 7.9 million unique phone numbers, depending on demand and number assignments.
Area codes identify geographic calling zones under the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). They allow calls to be routed accurately across regions.
As the number of phone users expanded, area codes were created to divide regions, ensuring that calls were correctly routed without overlap.