The 706 area code covers Augusta, Columbus, Athens and more in Georgia. Provision a local 706 number in minutes.
Area code 706 covers north and central Georgia outside Atlanta. Augusta hosts the Masters golf tournament annually and has a significant military and cybersecurity presence with Fort Eisenhower (formerly Fort Gordon) and the US Army Cyber Command. Athens is home of the University of Georgia and has an internationally renowned indie rock music scene. The code was split from 404 in 1992.
Across Georgia, the 706 area code serves roughly 1 million residents in 4 communities — including Augusta, Columbus, Athens, among others. Numbers in the 706 zone keep Easterntime, so a local line rings during your customers' business hours and shows a familiar GA caller ID on every outbound call.
706 was first introduced in 1992 under the North American Numbering Plan. It remains an active geographic code today.
Want a 706 number of your own? With Ajoxi you can claim one in minutes — no hardware, no contracts — and route calls, SMS, voicemail, and team messaging anywhere on a single UCaaS platform, with Tier-1 routing and clean caller-ID delivery on every line.
The 706 area code reaches 4 communities across Georgia, from Augusta to Rome. A customer in any of them sees a familiar local number when you call, which is the single biggest driver of answer rates — and with Ajoxi you can claim a number in any of these cities, or several at once, and route every call to the same team.
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Every 706 line includes HD calling, video meetings, team chat, SMS/MMS, auto-attendant, call recording, and an AI assistant.
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The 706 area code covers Augusta, Columbus, Athens, Rome in Georgia.
Phone numbers in the 706 area code operate on America/New_York time.
Yes. The 706 area code was introduced in 1992 and remains an active geographic code today.
Yes. Ajoxi provisions virtual 706 numbers with instant activation, clean caller-ID delivery, Tier-1 routing, and no setup fees — so you can build a local presence in minutes.
Choose a 706 number in the Ajoxi dashboard and it activates immediately — no hardware, no contracts, and no setup fees. Prefer to keep a number you already use? Port any existing 706 number in for free, usually within a few business days and with no downtime during the switch.
Yes. Every 706 number supports SMS and MMS alongside HD calling, so your team can text customers, run campaigns, and reply to conversations from the same line — all in the browser on any device, with no separate app to install.
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