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39852

ZIP 39852 is Fowlstown, Georgia, in Decatur County; area code 229; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Decatur
Metro area
Bainbridge, GA
Coordinates
30.8024, -84.5471

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 39819, 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 39852
  • 🔢 Type 39852 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSBGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,852 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 41. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101110101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39851 (Fort Gaines, GA, 62 mi away) and 39854 (Georgetown, GA, 80 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39852 becomes 25893, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23958, 25389, 25839, 25938, 28359, 28395, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98325 in Chimacum, WA, 2,326 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 58%.
  • 🎯1,005 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39852 and you would come out at 30.80°S, 95.45°E — 1,205 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 39852

ZIPCityDistance
39815 Attapulgus, GA 5.5 mi
39818 Bainbridge, GA 5.8 mi
39819 Bainbridge, GA 5.9 mi
39834 Climax, GA 9.4 mi
32352 Quincy, FL 10.0 mi
39817 Bainbridge, GA 10.3 mi
39829 Calvary, GA 14.5 mi
39825 Brinson, GA 14.5 mi
39897 Whigham, GA 14.9 mi
32332 Gretna, FL 15.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39852?

39852 is in Fowlstown, Georgia, in Decatur County, part of the Bainbridge, GA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.8024, -84.5471.

What county is 39852 in?

39852 lies in Decatur County.

What area code is 39852?

Fowlstown uses area code 229, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39852 in?

39852 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 39852?

The closest are 39815 (5.5 mi), 39818 (5.8 mi), 39819 (5.9 mi), 39834 (9.4 mi) and 32352 (10 mi).

Is 39852 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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