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95343

ZIP 95343 is in Merced, California, in Merced County; area codes 209 and 350; Pacific time. Merced has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 95340, 95341, 95344 and 95348.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Merced
Metro area
Merced, CA
Coordinates
37.3082, -120.4800

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 95340, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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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 95343
  • 🔢 Type 95343 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhESG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,343 = 3 × 61 × 521. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010001101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95341 (Merced, CA, 5 mi away) and 95344 (Merced, CA, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95343 becomes 34359, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33459, 33549, 33594, 33945, 33954, 34953, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34953 in Port Saint Lucie, FL, 2,423 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,193 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95343 and you would come out at 37.31°S, 59.52°E — 988 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 95343

ZIPCityDistance
95344 Merced, CA 0.0 mi
95340 Merced, CA 4.6 mi
95341 Merced, CA 5.5 mi
95348 Merced, CA 7.8 mi
95365 Planada, CA 8.2 mi
95301 Atwater, CA 9.7 mi
95388 Winton, CA 10.2 mi
95312 Cressey, CA 12.3 mi
93661 Santa Rita Park, CA 12.6 mi
95317 El Nido, CA 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95343?

95343 is in Merced, California, in Merced County, part of the Merced, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3082, -120.4800.

What county is 95343 in?

95343 lies in Merced County.

What area code is 95343?

Merced uses area codes 209 and 350, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95343 in?

95343 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 95343?

The closest are 95344 (0 mi), 95340 (4.6 mi), 95341 (5.5 mi), 95348 (7.8 mi) and 95365 (8.2 mi).

Is 95343 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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