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56317

ZIP 56317 is Buckman, Minnesota, in Morrison County; area code 320; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Morrison
Metro area
none
Coordinates
45.8975, -94.0936

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 56364, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 56317 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 56317
  • 🔢 Type 56317 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIEgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,317 = 199 × 283. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101111111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56316 (Brooten, MN, 57 mi away) and 56318 (Burtrum, MN, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56317 becomes 71365 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ruby, LA, 1,021 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13657, 13675, 13756, 15367, 15376, 15637, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31567 in West Green, GA, 1,158 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯477 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56317 and you would come out at 45.90°S, 85.91°E — 767 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 39m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees58This ZIP58
Annual payroll$3,685,000This ZIP$3,685,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 56317

ZIPCityDistance
56373 Royalton, MN 7.1 mi
56364 Pierz, MN 8.4 mi
56344 Lastrup, MN 9.9 mi
56367 Rice, MN 10.2 mi
56333 Gilman, MN 14.3 mi
56338 Hillman, MN 14.4 mi
56329 Foley, MN 15.6 mi
56345 Little Falls, MN 16.0 mi
56375 Saint Stephen, MN 16.1 mi
56314 Bowlus, MN 17.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56317?

56317 is in Buckman, Minnesota, in Morrison County. Its published point location is 45.8975, -94.0936.

What county is 56317 in?

56317 lies in Morrison County.

What area code is 56317?

Buckman uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56317 in?

56317 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 56317?

The closest are 56373 (7.1 mi), 56364 (8.4 mi), 56344 (9.9 mi), 56367 (10.2 mi) and 56333 (14.3 mi).

Is 56317 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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