Postal entity record
US 36251 Postal Code Data Source-backed
36251 postal code facts for Ashland, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceAshland
RegionAL
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Ashland |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Alabama / AL |
| Local area | Clay |
| Coordinates | 33.2474, -85.829 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 4 |
| Source | GeoNames postal code data |
| License | GeoNames postal data; provided as-is with attribution required. |
| Snapshot date | 2026-06-02 |
What this record means
This row links US 36251 to Ashland, the available admin area, centroid coordinates, source accuracy, and source snapshot metadata.
Use it as a reference-data join for cleaning CRM rows, grouping operational reports, preparing territory QA, or checking whether an imported postal value has a source-backed match.
What the centroid can support
The latitude and longitude represent a postal centroid from the source snapshot. They are useful for approximate map previews, nearby-record review, deduplication checks, and distance-based QA.
They should not be treated as an official delivery boundary, address-level geocode, tax boundary, or service-area guarantee.
Sample CSV enrichment output
| Input field | Added output | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| postal_code | matched_place | Ashland |
| postal_code | admin_area | Alabama |
| postal_code | centroid | 33.2474, -85.829 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36267 | Millerville | Alabama | 6.8 mi |
| 36255 | Cragford | Alabama | 7.1 mi |
| 36266 | Lineville | Alabama | 7.8 mi |
| 36256 | Daviston | Alabama | 15.4 mi |
| 36258 | Delta | Alabama | 16.9 mi |
| 36276 | Wadley | Alabama | 17.4 mi |
| 35072 | Goodwater | Alabama | 18.7 mi |
| 35011 | Alexander City | Alabama | 19.3 mi |
| 35161 | Talladega | Alabama | 19.8 mi |
| 35082 | Hollins | Alabama | 20.1 mi |
| 36278 | Wedowee | Alabama | 20.9 mi |
| 35160 | Talladega | Alabama | 20.9 mi |