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Area code 615

Area code 615 covers Nashville, Tennessee. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Tennessee Major City: Nashville Eastern Time (ET) Overlay: 615/629
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 615?

Area code 615 is assigned to Nashville and the surrounding region in Tennessee. Calls to numbers that start with 615 are routed to this area.

Area code 615 shares its territory with 629. Because it is an overlay, local calls require dialing all 10 digits.

Counties covered

Davidson CountyRutherford CountySumner CountyWilliamson CountyWilson CountyRobertson CountyDickson County

Line types

  • Mobile 31.63%
  • Landline 68.37%
02 / MAP

Area code 615 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in Nashville

This area code is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone.

Local timeNashville, TN--:--:--

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America/New_YorkLive
04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Nashville

WITHIN THE US615 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 615 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 615 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 615 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 615 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 615 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 615 555 0123
HAVE THE FULL NUMBER?

Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

10 digits to see the carrier and line type of the number

05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 615

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

AT&T
48%
Lumen Technologies
14%
Windstream Communications
12%
Verizon Business
7%
Bandwidth
5%
Others
14%

Mobile

Verizon Wireless
36%
AT&T Mobility
32%
T-Mobile USA
21%
USA Mobility
9%
UScellular
1%
Others
1%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 615

781 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(615) 200 Landline Nashville BandwidthBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - TN
(615) 201 Mobile Nashville USA MobilityAMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC
(615) 202 Mobile Nashville Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN
(615) 203 Mobile Murfreesboro Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN
(615) 205 Landline Greenbrier SinchONVOY, LLC - TN
(615) 206 Landline Gallatin AT&TBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL
(615) 207 Mobile Nashville T-Mobile USAPOWERTEL NASHVILLE LICENSES, INC.
(615) 208 Mobile Nashville AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA
(615) 209 Landline Nashville Verizon BusinessMCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - TN
(615) 210 Mobile Nashville Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TN

Showing 10 of 781 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 615

Where is area code 615 used?
Area code 615 serves Nashville and the surrounding area in Tennessee, including Davidson County, Rutherford County, Sumner County, Williamson County, Wilson County.
What city is area code 615 from?
The main city of area code 615 is Nashville, TN.
What time zone is area code 615 in?
Area code 615 is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/New_York).
Is 615 an overlay area code?
Yes. It shares its territory with 629. In an overlay, every call requires dialing all 10 digits.
How do I call a number with area code 615 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 615 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 615 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 615 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 615 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 615?
Most landline blocks belong to AT&T and most mobile blocks to Verizon Wireless. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 615 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 68.37% of the number blocks are landline, 31.63% mobile.
How do I save a 615 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 615 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 615?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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