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70893

ZIP 70893 is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish; area code 225; Central time. Baton Rouge has 42 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Coordinates
30.4130, -91.1715

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 70803, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 70893 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 70893
  • 🔢 Type 70893 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EGBOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,893 = 3 × 3 × 7877. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010011101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70892 (Baton Rouge, LA, 3 mi away) and 70894 (Baton Rouge, LA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70893 becomes 39807, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03897, 07839, 07938, 08739, 09738, 09837, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09837 in FPO AE, a military post office, 7,780 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯773 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70893 and you would come out at 30.41°S, 88.83°E — 1,361 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 70893

ZIPCityDistance
70803 Baton Rouge, LA 0.3 mi
70808 Baton Rouge, LA 2.0 mi
70802 Baton Rouge, LA 2.3 mi
70801 Baton Rouge, LA 2.7 mi
70891 Baton Rouge, LA 2.7 mi
70892 Baton Rouge, LA 2.8 mi
70825 Baton Rouge, LA 2.9 mi
70804 Baton Rouge, LA 2.9 mi
70806 Baton Rouge, LA 3.7 mi
70820 Baton Rouge, LA 3.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70893?

70893 is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.4130, -91.1715.

What county is 70893 in?

70893 lies in East Baton Rouge Parish.

What area code is 70893?

Baton Rouge uses area code 225, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70893 in?

70893 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 70893?

The closest are 70803 (0.3 mi), 70808 (2 mi), 70802 (2.3 mi), 70801 (2.7 mi) and 70891 (2.7 mi).

Is 70893 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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