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76949

ZIP 76949 is Silver, Texas, in Coke County; area code 325; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Coke
Metro area
none
Coordinates
32.0484, -100.6922

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 76945, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 76949 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 76949
  • 🔢 Type 76949 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhGgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 76949 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010110010010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76945 (Robert Lee, TX, 13 mi away) and 76950 (Sonora, TX, 112 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76949 becomes 94967, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46799, 46979, 47969, 47996, 49679, 49769, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96749 in Keaau, HI, 3,448 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
  • 🎯550 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76949 and you would come out at 32.05°S, 79.31°E — 1,284 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 76949

ZIPCityDistance
76945 Robert Lee, TX 13.2 mi
79535 Maryneal, TX 17.3 mi
79506 Blackwell, TX 21.7 mi
79512 Colorado City, TX 23.6 mi
79532 Loraine, TX 24.9 mi
79545 Roscoe, TX 26.3 mi
76933 Bronte, TX 26.6 mi
76951 Sterling City, TX 27.2 mi
76958 Water Valley, TX 28.1 mi
76934 Carlsbad, TX 30.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76949?

76949 is in Silver, Texas, in Coke County. Its published point location is 32.0484, -100.6922.

What county is 76949 in?

76949 lies in Coke County.

What area code is 76949?

Silver uses area code 325, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 76949 in?

76949 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 76949?

The closest are 76945 (13.2 mi), 79535 (17.3 mi), 79506 (21.7 mi), 79512 (23.6 mi) and 79532 (24.9 mi).

Is 76949 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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