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62247

ZIP 62247 is Hagarstown, Illinois, in Fayette County; area code 618; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Fayette
Metro area
none
Coordinates
38.9434, -89.1684

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 62471, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 62247 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 62247
  • 🔢 Type 62247 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhZZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,247 = 3 × 20749. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111001100100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62246 (Greenville, IL, 14 mi away) and 62248 (Hecker, IL, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62247 becomes 74226, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22476, 22746, 24627, 24726, 27264, 27624, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22476 in Hustle, VA, 657 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯506 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62247 and you would come out at 38.94°S, 90.83°E — 1,243 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 62247

ZIPCityDistance
62471 Vandalia, IL 2.3 mi
62262 Mulberry Grove, IL 5.1 mi
62885 Shobonier, IL 8.0 mi
62284 Smithboro, IL 9.4 mi
62892 Vernon, IL 10.6 mi
62418 Brownstown, IL 11.8 mi
62011 Bingham, IL 13.1 mi
62875 Patoka, IL 13.2 mi
62253 Keyesport, IL 13.5 mi
62032 Fillmore, IL 13.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62247?

62247 is in Hagarstown, Illinois, in Fayette County. Its published point location is 38.9434, -89.1684.

What county is 62247 in?

62247 lies in Fayette County.

What area code is 62247?

Hagarstown uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62247 in?

62247 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 62247?

The closest are 62471 (2.3 mi), 62262 (5.1 mi), 62885 (8 mi), 62284 (9.4 mi) and 62892 (10.6 mi).

Is 62247 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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