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(919 and 984) North Carolina is currently using nine area codes. North Carolina utilizes three area code overlay plans, often called an overlay complex. North Carolina originally had one area code, 704, when the numbering system was established in 1947. By 1954 North Carolina experienced sufficient growth in population and telephone use to need an additional area code. To meet this increase in demand area code 704 was split in 1954 to form area code 919.
Counties in North Carolina within area code 984 include: Alamance County, Chatham County, Duplin County, Durham County, Franklin County, Granville County, Harnett County, Johnston County, Lee County, Orange County, Wake County, Wayne County, and Wilson County.Select Any North Carolina City or Town Alphabetically.en digit dialing (area code + seven digit number) is necessary in the 919/984 overlay because two different homes in the same geographic area can have the same seven digit phone number but each would have a different area code.