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Kinston North Carolina Area Code

One area code covers Kinston: 252.

The code covering Kinston

Area codes covering Kinston, North Carolina, with what each one primarily serves.
Area codePrimarily servesIn service
252Greenville1998

Scope the codes matched to Kinston. Source geoinfo-dataset (full_dataset) ZIP→NPA (2018 snapshot) and LocalCallingGuide NPA list (2026-07 NPA list). Updated . Overlay relationships come from the numbering-plan authority; the place match is computed.

Which part of town has which code

Kinston has a single code, so there is nothing to divide — every local line carries 252.

ZIP codes for the same city

Postal geography is organised separately from telephone geography, so Kinston’s 4 ZIP codes do not map onto the codes above. They are listed in full, with the county each falls in, on the postal side of the site.

Kinston North Carolina ZIP codes →

Nearby places with different codes

These are the closest places to Kinston whose area codes are not the same set. If you are near one of them, a local number may carry a code that is not on the list above.

The nearest places to Kinston covered by a different set of area codes.
CityDistanceTheir area codes
La Grange North Carolina area codes11 mi252, 919, 984
Seven Springs North Carolina area codes15 mi919, 984
Goldsboro North Carolina area codes23 mi919, 984
Richlands North Carolina area codes26 mi472, 910
Beulaville North Carolina area codes26 mi472, 910
Pikeville North Carolina area codes27 mi919, 984
Mount Olive North Carolina area codes27 mi919, 984
Fremont North Carolina area codes28 mi919, 984

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.