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96944

ZIP 96944 is Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia.

Type
No street area
Time zone
Pacific/Chuuk
County
none
Metro area
none
Coordinates
7.1383, 151.5031

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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Where 96944 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 96944
  • 🔢 Type 96944 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhGgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,944 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 73 × 83. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101010110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96943 (Yap, FM, 0 mi away) and 96950 (Saipan, MP, 679 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96944 becomes 44969, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44699, 46994, 49649, 49946, 49964, 64499, …). The farthest-flung twin is 44699 in Tippecanoe, OH, 7,750 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 99%.
  • 🎯6,935 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96944 and you would come out at 7.14°S, 28.50°W — 436 miles from João Pessoa, Brazil, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 12h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 11h 42m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 96944

ZIPCityDistance
96941 Pohnpei, FM 0.0 mi
96942 Chuuk, FM 0.0 mi
96943 Yap, FM 0.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96944?

96944 is in Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia. Its published point location is 7.1383, 151.5031.

What county is 96944 in?

96944 belongs to no county — military ZIP codes are mail routing codes, not places.

What time zone is 96944 in?

96944 uses Pacific/Chuuk.

What ZIP codes are near 96944?

The closest are 96941 (0 mi), 96942 (0 mi) and 96943 (0 mi).

Is 96944 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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