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99545

ZIP 99545 is Kongiganak, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Nome
County
Bethel
Metro area
none
Coordinates
59.9599, -162.8919

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 99559, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 99545 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 99545
  • 🔢 Type 99545 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShSGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,545 = 5 × 43 × 463. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010011011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99540 (Indian, AK, 467 mi away) and 99546 (Adak, AK, 771 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99545 becomes 54599, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (49955, 55949, 94559, 94595, 94955, 95459, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55949 in Lanesboro, MN, 3,058 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯3,030 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99545 and you would come out at 59.96°S, 17.11°E — 1,800 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 18h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 53m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees37This ZIP37
Annual payroll$691,000This ZIP$691,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 99545

ZIPCityDistance
99622 Kwigillingok, AK 11.4 mi
99680 Tuntutuliak, AK 27.7 mi
99578 Eek, AK 34.2 mi
99655 Quinhagak, AK 38.0 mi
99634 Napakiak, AK 58.3 mi
99609 Kasigluk, AK 63.6 mi
99641 Nunapitchuk, AK 65.2 mi
99559 Bethel, AK 66.1 mi
99589 Goodnews Bay, AK 67.8 mi
99621 Kwethluk, AK 76.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99545?

99545 is in Kongiganak, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area. Its published point location is 59.9599, -162.8919.

What county is 99545 in?

99545 lies in Bethel Census Area.

What area code is 99545?

Kongiganak uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 99545 in?

99545 uses America/Nome.

What ZIP codes are near 99545?

The closest are 99622 (11.4 mi), 99680 (27.7 mi), 99578 (34.2 mi), 99655 (38 mi) and 99634 (58.3 mi).

Is 99545 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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