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Area Code 217 Location

The area code 217 is located in Champaign, Illinois.

Area code 217 serves a significant portion of central Illinois, including the vibrant city of Champaign and surrounding areas. Established in 1947, this area code covers several key cities:

  • Champaign
  • Springfield
  • Decatur

Champaign is home to the University of Illinois, known for its impressive research programs and lively campus life. Did you know that Springfield, the state capital, is also the historic home of Abraham Lincoln? This rich history and educational significance make area code 217 a vital part of Illinois culture and communication.