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43970

ZIP 43970 is Wolf Run, Ohio, in Jefferson County; area code 740; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
40.4673, -80.8893

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 43903, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 43970 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 43970
  • 🔢 Type 43970 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLGEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,970 = 2 × 5 × 4397. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101111000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43968 (Wellsville, OH, 16 mi away) and 43971 (Yorkville, OH, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43970 becomes 07934 — and that is a real ZIP code: Gladstone, NJ, 327 miles away.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03749, 04739, 04937, 04973, 07439, 07934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09734 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,855 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯934 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43970 and you would come out at 40.47°S, 99.11°E — 1,101 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 43970

ZIPCityDistance
43925 East Springfield, OH 2.0 mi
43908 Bergholz, OH 2.8 mi
43903 Amsterdam, OH 4.4 mi
43976 Hopedale, OH 6.2 mi
43944 Richmond, OH 6.5 mi
43910 Bloomingdale, OH 7.3 mi
43986 Jewett, OH 7.9 mi
43932 Irondale, OH 8.6 mi
43984 New Rumley, OH 8.7 mi
43930 Hammondsville, OH 9.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43970?

43970 is in Wolf Run, Ohio, in Jefferson County, part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4673, -80.8893.

What county is 43970 in?

43970 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 43970?

Wolf Run uses area code 740, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 43970 in?

43970 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 43970?

The closest are 43925 (2 mi), 43908 (2.8 mi), 43903 (4.4 mi), 43976 (6.2 mi) and 43944 (6.5 mi).

Is 43970 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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