26543
ZIP 26543 is Osage, West Virginia, in Monongalia County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Monongalia
- Metro area
- Morgantown, WV
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 39.6646, -79.9999
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Where 26543 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 26543 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhSgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 26,543 = 11 × 19 × 127. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110011110101111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26542 (Masontown, WV, 13 mi away) and 26544 (Pentress, WV, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26543 becomes 34562, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23456, 23465, 24536, 24563, 24635, 25364, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56324 in Dalton, MN, 919 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
- 🎯985 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26543 and you would come out at 39.66°S, 100.00°E — 1,034 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
- 📏 At 0.665 square miles of land, 26543 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 322 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9This ZIP9 |
| Annual payroll | $287,000This ZIP$287,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.67 sq miThis ZIP0.67 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 26543
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 26543
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26534 | Granville, WV | 1.1 mi |
26546 | Pursglove, WV | 1.3 mi |
26506 | Morgantown, WV | 2.0 mi |
26501 | Morgantown, WV | 2.9 mi |
26505 | Morgantown, WV | 3.0 mi |
26502 | Morgantown, WV | 3.2 mi |
26527 | Cassville, WV | 3.4 mi |
15327 | Dilliner, PA | 6.4 mi |
15315 | Bobtown, PA | 6.5 mi |
26508 | Morgantown, WV | 6.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26543?
26543 is in Osage, West Virginia, in Monongalia County, part of the Morgantown, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.6646, -79.9999.
What county is 26543 in?
26543 lies in Monongalia County.
What area code is 26543?
Osage uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26543 in?
26543 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26543?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 26543. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 26543?
The closest are 26534 (1.1 mi), 26546 (1.3 mi), 26506 (2 mi), 26501 (2.9 mi) and 26505 (3 mi).
Is 26543 a PO Box ZIP code?
26543 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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