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25079

ZIP 25079 is Falling Rock, West Virginia, in Kanawha County; area codes 681 and 304; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kanawha
Metro area
Charleston, WV
Coordinates
38.4951, -81.3984

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 25071, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 25079 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 25079
  • 🔢 Type 25079 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLOSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,079 = 31 × 809. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000111110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25076 (Ethel, WV, 52 mi away) and 25081 (Foster, WV, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25079 becomes 97052, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09725, 20579, 20597, 20759, 25709, 25907, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09725 in APO AE, a military post office, 2,938 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯924 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25079 and you would come out at 38.50°S, 98.60°E — 1,072 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 25079

ZIPCityDistance
25026 Blue Creek, WV 0.4 mi
25071 Elkview, WV 3.9 mi
25045 Clendenin, WV 5.0 mi
25156 Pinch, WV 7.3 mi
25286 Walton, WV 8.7 mi
25030 Bomont, WV 9.8 mi
25164 Procious, WV 10.5 mi
25005 Amma, WV 10.8 mi
25201 Tad, WV 11.4 mi
25088 Glen, WV 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25079?

25079 is in Falling Rock, West Virginia, in Kanawha County, part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.4951, -81.3984.

What county is 25079 in?

25079 lies in Kanawha County.

What area code is 25079?

Falling Rock uses area codes 681 and 304, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 25079 in?

25079 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 25079?

The closest are 25026 (0.4 mi), 25071 (3.9 mi), 25045 (5 mi), 25156 (7.3 mi) and 25286 (8.7 mi).

Is 25079 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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