Postal entity record
US 36568 Postal Code Data Source-backed
36568 postal code facts for Saint Elmo, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceSaint Elmo
RegionAL
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Saint Elmo |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Alabama / AL |
| Local area | Mobile |
| Coordinates | 30.5035, -88.2542 |
| 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 36568 to Saint Elmo, 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 | Saint Elmo |
| postal_code | admin_area | Alabama |
| postal_code | centroid | 30.5035, -88.2542 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36590 | Theodore | Alabama | 1.1 mi |
| 36544 | Irvington | Alabama | 1.8 mi |
| 36541 | Grand Bay | Alabama | 4.4 mi |
| 36582 | Theodore | Alabama | 5.2 mi |
| 36509 | Bayou La Batre | Alabama | 6.6 mi |
| 36619 | Mobile | Alabama | 7.1 mi |
| 36523 | Coden | Alabama | 8.3 mi |
| 36695 | Mobile | Alabama | 10.1 mi |
| 36693 | Mobile | Alabama | 10.5 mi |
| 36633 | Mobile | Alabama | 11.7 mi |
| 36640 | Mobile | Alabama | 11.7 mi |
| 36641 | Mobile | Alabama | 11.7 mi |