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71284

ZIP 71284 is in Tallulah, Louisiana, in Madison Parish; area code 318; Central time. Tallulah has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 71282.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Madison
Metro area
none
Coordinates
32.4085, -91.1868

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 71282, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 71284 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 71284
  • 🔢 Type 71284 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBZIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,284 = 2 × 2 × 71 × 251. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001011001110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71282 (Tallulah, LA, 5 mi away) and 71286 (Transylvania, LA, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71284 becomes 48217 — and that is a real ZIP code: Detroit, MI, 811 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12487, 12748, 12784, 12847, 12874, 14728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84721 in Cedar City, UT, 1,291 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯658 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71284 and you would come out at 32.41°S, 88.81°E — 1,489 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees181This ZIP181
Annual payroll$5,306,000This ZIP$5,306,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 71284

ZIPCityDistance
71282 Tallulah, LA 5.0 mi
71276 Sondheimer, LA 12.1 mi
71233 Delta, LA 16.0 mi
71286 Transylvania, LA 16.7 mi
71232 Delhi, LA 18.1 mi
39181 Vicksburg, MS 19.3 mi
39182 Vicksburg, MS 19.3 mi
39180 Vicksburg, MS 20.7 mi
71357 Newellton, LA 21.1 mi
71237 Epps, LA 21.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71284?

71284 is in Tallulah, Louisiana, in Madison Parish. Its published point location is 32.4085, -91.1868.

What county is 71284 in?

71284 lies in Madison Parish.

What area code is 71284?

Tallulah uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71284 in?

71284 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 71284?

The closest are 71282 (5 mi), 71276 (12.1 mi), 71233 (16 mi), 71286 (16.7 mi) and 71232 (18.1 mi).

Is 71284 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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