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49063

ZIP 49063 is Lacota, Michigan, in Van Buren County; area code 269; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Van Buren
Metro area
none
Population
0
Coordinates
42.4099, -86.1397
☼ Live from 49063 — Lacota, MI

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Where 49063 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49063
  • 🔢 Type 49063 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgOGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,063 = 7 × 43 × 163. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111110100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49062 (Kendall, MI, 17 mi away) and 49064 (Lawrence, MI, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49063 becomes 36094, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03469, 04693, 04936, 04963, 06349, 06439, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09643 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,115 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯671 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49063 and you would come out at 42.41°S, 93.86°E — 1,228 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 0.748 square miles of land, 49063 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 362 football fields.
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People and housing

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Households0
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Population density0.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 49063

ZIPCityDistance
49090 South Haven, MI 3.8 mi
49056 Grand Junction, MI 3.9 mi
49027 Breedsville, MI 5.5 mi
49450 Pullman, MI 5.7 mi
49013 Bangor, MI 7.7 mi
49416 Glenn, MI 8.8 mi
49026 Bloomingdale, MI 9.3 mi
49043 Covert, MI 10.8 mi
49408 Fennville, MI 11.2 mi
49064 Lawrence, MI 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49063?

49063 is in Lacota, Michigan, in Van Buren County. Its published point location is 42.4099, -86.1397.

What county is 49063 in?

49063 lies in Van Buren County.

What area code is 49063?

Lacota uses area code 269, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49063 in?

49063 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49063?

About 0 people live in ZIP code 49063. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 49063?

The closest are 49090 (3.8 mi), 49056 (3.9 mi), 49027 (5.5 mi), 49450 (5.7 mi) and 49013 (7.7 mi).

Is 49063 a PO Box ZIP code?

49063 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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