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17843

ZIP 17843 is in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County; area codes 272 and 570; Eastern time. Beaver Springs has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 17812.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Snyder
Metro area
Selinsgrove, PA
Coordinates
40.7462, -77.2094

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 17812, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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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 17843
  • 🔢 Type 17843 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhBLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,843 = 7 × 2549. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010110110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17842 (Middleburg, PA, 9 mi away) and 17844 (Mifflinburg, PA, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17843 becomes 34871, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13478, 13748, 13784, 13847, 14738, 14783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83714 in Garden City, ID, 1,991 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,125 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17843 and you would come out at 40.75°S, 102.79°E — 946 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 17843

ZIPCityDistance
17812 Beaver Springs, PA 1.6 mi
17813 Beavertown, PA 3.1 mi
17882 Troxelville, PA 3.9 mi
17086 Richfield, PA 6.0 mi
17014 Cocolamus, PA 6.0 mi
17049 Mc Alisterville, PA 7.0 mi
17861 Paxtonville, PA 7.2 mi
17841 Mc Clure, PA 8.2 mi
17842 Middleburg, PA 9.5 mi
17835 Laurelton, PA 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17843?

17843 is in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County, part of the Selinsgrove, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7462, -77.2094.

What county is 17843 in?

17843 lies in Snyder County.

What area code is 17843?

Beaver Springs uses area codes 272 and 570, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 17843 in?

17843 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 17843?

The closest are 17812 (1.6 mi), 17813 (3.1 mi), 17882 (3.9 mi), 17086 (6 mi) and 17014 (6 mi).

Is 17843 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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