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72321

ZIP 72321 is Burdette, Arkansas, in Mississippi County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Mississippi
Metro area
Blytheville, AR
Coordinates
35.8173, -89.9393

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 72358, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 72321 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 72321
  • 🔢 Type 72321 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,321 = 3 × 24107. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101010000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72320 (Brickeys, AR, 77 mi away) and 72322 (Caldwell, AR, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72321 becomes 12327, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12237, 12723, 12732, 17223, 17232, 17322, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12237 in Albany, NY, 984 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯547 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72321 and you would come out at 35.82°S, 90.06°E — 1,368 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 72321

ZIPCityDistance
72358 Luxora, AR 3.2 mi
72315 Blytheville, AR 6.1 mi
72426 Dell, AR 6.3 mi
72316 Blytheville, AR 7.7 mi
72319 Gosnell, AR 10.0 mi
72310 Armorel, AR 10.6 mi
72370 Osceola, AR 12.0 mi
72351 Keiser, AR 13.2 mi
72329 Driver, AR 13.5 mi
72442 Manila, AR 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72321?

72321 is in Burdette, Arkansas, in Mississippi County, part of the Blytheville, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.8173, -89.9393.

What county is 72321 in?

72321 lies in Mississippi County.

What area code is 72321?

Burdette uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72321 in?

72321 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 72321?

The closest are 72358 (3.2 mi), 72315 (6.1 mi), 72426 (6.3 mi), 72316 (7.7 mi) and 72319 (10 mi).

Is 72321 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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