What is 336 area code?

The 336 area code is located in the state of North Carolina, covering the central part of the state including cities such as Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and Burlington. The area code was originally created in 1997 when it was split off from the 910 area code. The 336 area code serves a population of over 1.3 million people and is known for its diverse economy, with industries such as textiles, manufacturing, and technology. The area is also home to several universities and colleges, including the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Wake Forest University.