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40801

ZIP 40801 is Ages Brookside, Kentucky, in Harlan County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Harlan
Metro area
none
Population
0
Coordinates
36.8570, -83.2549
☼ Live from 40801 — Ages Brookside, KY

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Where 40801 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 40801
  • 🔢 Type 40801 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOBOh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 40801 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001111101100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 40771 (Woodbine, KY, 43 mi away) and 40803 (Asher, KY, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 40801 becomes 10804 — and that is a real ZIP code: New Rochelle, NY, 582 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00841, 01084, 01840, 04108, 08014, 08041, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00841 in Frederiksted, VI, 1,732 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯854 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 40801 and you would come out at 36.86°S, 96.75°E — 1,139 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 0.188 square miles of land, 40801 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 91 football fields.
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People and housing

Population0
Households0
Housing units0
Population density0.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 40801

ZIPCityDistance
40818 Coalgood, KY 2.5 mi
40806 Baxter, KY 3.3 mi
40815 Cawood, KY 4.7 mi
40829 Grays Knob, KY 5.0 mi
40865 Putney, KY 5.0 mi
40847 Kenvir, KY 5.4 mi
40810 Bledsoe, KY 5.7 mi
40828 Evarts, KY 5.7 mi
40854 Loyall, KY 6.0 mi
40820 Cranks, KY 6.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 40801?

40801 is in Ages Brookside, Kentucky, in Harlan County. Its published point location is 36.8570, -83.2549.

What county is 40801 in?

40801 lies in Harlan County.

What area code is 40801?

Ages Brookside uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 40801 in?

40801 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 40801?

About 0 people live in ZIP code 40801. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 40801?

The closest are 40818 (2.5 mi), 40806 (3.3 mi), 40815 (4.7 mi), 40829 (5 mi) and 40865 (5 mi).

Is 40801 a PO Box ZIP code?

40801 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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