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61758

ZIP 61758 is Merna, Illinois, in McLean County; area code 309; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
McLean
Metro area
Bloomington, IL
Coordinates
40.5167, -88.8259

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 61761, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 61758 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 61758
  • 🔢 Type 61758 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSLIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,758 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 47 × 73. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111000100111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61756 (Maroa, IL, 34 mi away) and 61759 (Minier, IL, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61758 becomes 85716 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tucson, AZ, 1,351 miles away.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15678, 15687, 16875, 17568, 17856, 17865, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85716 in Tucson, AZ, 1,351 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯517 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61758 and you would come out at 40.52°S, 91.17°E — 1,187 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 61758

ZIPCityDistance
61702 Bloomington, IL 2.0 mi
61791 Bloomington, IL 2.0 mi
61776 Towanda, IL 4.5 mi
61730 Cooksville, IL 4.9 mi
61799 Bloomington, IL 6.3 mi
61737 Ellsworth, IL 6.4 mi
61761 Normal, IL 6.4 mi
61704 Bloomington, IL 6.9 mi
61710 Bloomington, IL 7.3 mi
61709 Bloomington, IL 7.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61758?

61758 is in Merna, Illinois, in McLean County, part of the Bloomington, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5167, -88.8259.

What county is 61758 in?

61758 lies in McLean County.

What area code is 61758?

Merna uses area code 309, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61758 in?

61758 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 61758?

The closest are 61702 (2 mi), 61791 (2 mi), 61776 (4.5 mi), 61730 (4.9 mi) and 61799 (6.3 mi).

Is 61758 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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