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36745

ZIP 36745 is Jefferson, Alabama, in Marengo County; area code 334; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Marengo
Metro area
none
Coordinates
32.4140, -87.8986

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 36732, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 36745 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 36745
  • 🔢 Type 36745 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,745 = 5 × 7349. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111110001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36744 (Greensboro, AL, 26 mi away) and 36748 (Linden, AL, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36745 becomes 54763 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ridgeland, WI, 907 miles away.
  • 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34756, 35476, 35647, 35674, 35746, 35764, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56734 in Lake Bronson, MN, 1,217 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯785 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36745 and you would come out at 32.41°S, 92.10°E — 1,387 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 36745

ZIPCityDistance
36732 Demopolis, AL 0.4 mi
36742 Gallion, AL 9.0 mi
36763 Myrtlewood, AL 10.6 mi
36748 Linden, AL 12.2 mi
35470 Livingston, AL 14.1 mi
36901 Bellamy, AL 14.5 mi
36916 Pennington, AL 14.8 mi
36740 Forkland, AL 15.1 mi
36738 Faunsdale, AL 16.0 mi
36925 York, AL 16.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36745?

36745 is in Jefferson, Alabama, in Marengo County. Its published point location is 32.4140, -87.8986.

What county is 36745 in?

36745 lies in Marengo County.

What area code is 36745?

Jefferson uses area code 334, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 36745 in?

36745 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 36745?

The closest are 36732 (0.4 mi), 36742 (9 mi), 36763 (10.6 mi), 36748 (12.2 mi) and 35470 (14.1 mi).

Is 36745 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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