71428
ZIP 71428 is Flora, Louisiana, in Natchitoches Parish; area code 318; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Natchitoches
- Metro area
- Natchitoches, LA
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 31.6092, -93.0885
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Where 71428 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 71428 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZhIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 71,428 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 2551. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001011100000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71427 (Flatwoods, LA, 19 mi away) and 71429 (Florien, LA, 25 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71428 becomes 82417, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12487, 12748, 12784, 12847, 12874, 14728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12874 in Silver Bay, NY, 1,350 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
- 🎯646 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71428 and you would come out at 31.61°S, 86.91°E — 1,485 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
- 📏 At 0.516 square miles of land, 71428 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 250 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.52 sq miThis ZIP0.52 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 71428
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71456 | Natchez, LA | 7.5 mi |
71452 | Melrose, LA | 8.6 mi |
71457 | Natchitoches, LA | 9.0 mi |
71458 | Natchitoches, LA | 9.6 mi |
71468 | Provencal, LA | 9.7 mi |
71497 | Natchitoches, LA | 9.7 mi |
71469 | Robeline, LA | 12.2 mi |
71416 | Cloutierville, LA | 12.2 mi |
71471 | Saint Maurice, LA | 12.9 mi |
71434 | Gorum, LA | 14.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71428?
71428 is in Flora, Louisiana, in Natchitoches Parish, part of the Natchitoches, LA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.6092, -93.0885.
What county is 71428 in?
71428 lies in Natchitoches Parish.
What area code is 71428?
Flora uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71428 in?
71428 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71428?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 71428. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 71428?
The closest are 71456 (7.5 mi), 71452 (8.6 mi), 71457 (9 mi), 71458 (9.6 mi) and 71468 (9.7 mi).
Is 71428 a PO Box ZIP code?
71428 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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