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67843

ZIP 67843 is Fort Dodge, Kansas, in Ford County; area code 620; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ford
Metro area
Dodge City, KS
Population
74
Coordinates
37.7303, -99.9372
☼ Live from 67843 — Fort Dodge, KS

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Where 67843 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 67843
  • 🔢 Type 67843 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhBLg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 67843 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000100100000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 67842 (Ford, KS, 16 mi away) and 67844 (Fowler, KS, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 67843 becomes 34876, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34786, 36748, 36784, 36874, 37684, 37846, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34786 in Windermere, FL, 1,238 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
  • 🎯162 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 67843 and you would come out at 37.73°S, 80.06°E — 940 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 0.164 square miles of land, 67843 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 79 football fields.
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People and housing

Population74This ZIP74
Households23This ZIP23
Housing units38This ZIP38
Median age75.7This ZIP75.7Kansas37.4US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density451.2 / sq miThis ZIP451.2 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.16 sq miThis ZIP0.16 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 67843

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ZIP codes near 67843

ZIPCityDistance
67882 Wright, KS 6.0 mi
67801 Dodge City, KS 6.7 mi
67876 Spearville, KS 14.0 mi
67842 Ford, KS 15.7 mi
67841 Ensign, KS 17.3 mi
67865 Minneola, KS 20.4 mi
67834 Bucklin, KS 22.0 mi
67563 Offerle, KS 22.4 mi
67854 Jetmore, KS 25.9 mi
67835 Cimarron, KS 26.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 67843?

67843 is in Fort Dodge, Kansas, in Ford County, part of the Dodge City, KS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.7303, -99.9372.

What county is 67843 in?

67843 lies in Ford County.

What area code is 67843?

Fort Dodge uses area code 620, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 67843 in?

67843 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 67843?

About 74 people live in ZIP code 67843, in 23 households, at 451.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 67843?

The closest are 67882 (6 mi), 67801 (6.7 mi), 67876 (14 mi), 67842 (15.7 mi) and 67841 (17.3 mi).

Is 67843 a PO Box ZIP code?

67843 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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