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36859

ZIP 36859 is Holy Trinity, Alabama, in Russell County; area codes 334 and 483; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Russell
Metro area
Columbus, GA-AL
Coordinates
32.2298, -85.0082

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 36856, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 36859 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 36859
  • 🔢 Type 36859 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSBgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,859 = 29 × 31 × 41. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111111111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36858 (Hatchechubbee, AL, 19 mi away) and 36860 (Hurtsboro, AL, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36859 becomes 95863, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35896, 35968, 35986, 38569, 38659, 38965, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96853 in Jbphh, HI, 4,479 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯921 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36859 and you would come out at 32.23°S, 94.99°E — 1,220 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 36859

ZIPCityDistance
36856 Fort Mitchell, AL 2.3 mi
31821 Omaha, GA 6.3 mi
36851 Cottonton, AL 6.9 mi
31814 Louvale, GA 8.7 mi
36871 Pittsview, AL 10.0 mi
36875 Seale, AL 11.1 mi
31903 Columbus, GA 13.1 mi
36869 Phenix City, AL 13.5 mi
31905 Fort Benning, GA 13.8 mi
31815 Lumpkin, GA 15.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36859?

36859 is in Holy Trinity, Alabama, in Russell County, part of the Columbus, GA-AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.2298, -85.0082.

What county is 36859 in?

36859 lies in Russell County.

What area code is 36859?

Holy Trinity uses area codes 334 and 483, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 36859 in?

36859 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 36859?

The closest are 36856 (2.3 mi), 31821 (6.3 mi), 36851 (6.9 mi), 31814 (8.7 mi) and 36871 (10 mi).

Is 36859 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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