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09833

ZIP 09833 is military mail, not a town: APO AE, the Armed Forces Europe routing code, which covers Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Canada. APO is the Army and Air Force Post Office. Mail to it carries a unit or ship number instead of a street, at domestic US postage.

Type
Military (APO/FPO/DPO)
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
County
none
Metro area
none
Coordinates
27.9158, 34.3299
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Where 09833 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 09833
  • 🔢 Type 09833 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEBGO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 09833 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011001101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 09832 (APO AE, a military post office, 218 mi away) and 09834 (FPO AE, a military post office, 1,008 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 09833 becomes 33890 — and that is a real ZIP code: Zolfo Springs, FL, 6,729 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03839, 08933, 30398, 33809, 33890, 33908, …). The farthest-flung twin is 90833 in Long Beach, CA, 7,811 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 99%.
  • 🎯6,863 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 09833 and you would come out at 27.92°S, 145.67°W — 759 miles from Papeete, French Polynesia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 22m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 09833

ZIPCityDistance
09810 APO AE, AE 140.6 mi
09832 APO AE, AE 218.2 mi
09835 FPO AE, AE 238.0 mi
09839 APO AE, AE 238.0 mi
09893 APO AE, AE 238.0 mi
09830 APO AE, AE 289.0 mi
09892 FPO AE, AE 295.4 mi
09811 APO AE, AE 535.8 mi
09802 APO AE, AE 597.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 09833?

ZIP 09833 is military mail, not a town: APO AE, the Armed Forces Europe routing code, which covers Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Canada. APO is the Army and Air Force Post Office. Mail to it carries a unit or ship number instead of a street, at domestic US postage.

What county is 09833 in?

09833 belongs to no county — military ZIP codes are mail routing codes, not places.

What ZIP codes are near 09833?

The closest are 09810 (140.6 mi), 09832 (218.2 mi), 09835 (238 mi), 09839 (238 mi) and 09893 (238 mi).

Is 09833 a PO Box ZIP code?

09833 is a military (apo/fpo/dpo) ZIP code. A USPS routing code for military mail, not a geographic area.

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