What is area code 434 what state is it?

Area code 434 is a telephone area code in the United States. It covers the central and south-central portion of the state of Virginia. Some of the major cities and towns within the 434 area code include Lynchburg, Charlottesville, Danville, and Martinsville. The area code was established in 2001 as a split from the 804 area code to accommodate the increasing demand for phone numbers in the region.