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46782

ZIP 46782 is Preble, Indiana, in Adams County; area code 260; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Adams
Metro area
Decatur, IN
Coordinates
40.8320, -85.0054

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 46733, 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 46782
  • 🔢 Type 46782 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBLgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,782 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 23 × 113. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011011010111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46781 (Poneto, IN, 20 mi away) and 46783 (Roanoke, IN, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46782 becomes 28764, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24867, 26847, 27846, 27864, 28467, 28647, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86427 in Fort Mohave, AZ, 1,653 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯718 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46782 and you would come out at 40.83°S, 94.99°E — 1,308 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 46782

ZIPCityDistance
46733 Decatur, IN 3.4 mi
46731 Craigville, IN 5.6 mi
46777 Ossian, IN 7.9 mi
46745 Hoagland, IN 8.3 mi
46772 Monroe, IN 9.0 mi
46780 Pleasant Mills, IN 9.3 mi
46714 Bluffton, IN 11.7 mi
46819 Fort Wayne, IN 11.9 mi
46816 Fort Wayne, IN 12.0 mi
45899 Wren, OH 12.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46782?

46782 is in Preble, Indiana, in Adams County, part of the Decatur, IN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8320, -85.0054.

What county is 46782 in?

46782 lies in Adams County.

What area code is 46782?

Preble uses area code 260, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46782 in?

46782 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

What ZIP codes are near 46782?

The closest are 46733 (3.4 mi), 46731 (5.6 mi), 46777 (7.9 mi), 46745 (8.3 mi) and 46772 (9 mi).

Is 46782 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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