Postal entity record
US 36801 Postal Code Data Source-backed
36801 postal code facts for Opelika, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceOpelika
RegionAL
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Opelika |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Alabama / AL |
| Local area | Lee |
| Coordinates | 32.6454, -85.3783 |
| 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 36801 to Opelika, 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 | Opelika |
| postal_code | admin_area | Alabama |
| postal_code | centroid | 32.6454, -85.3783 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36803 | Opelika | Alabama | 0 mi |
| 36802 | Opelika | Alabama | 4.9 mi |
| 36872 | Valley | Alabama | 4.9 mi |
| 36804 | Opelika | Alabama | 6.1 mi |
| 36831 | Auburn | Alabama | 6.4 mi |
| 36849 | Auburn University | Alabama | 7 mi |
| 36830 | Auburn | Alabama | 8.6 mi |
| 36832 | Auburn | Alabama | 9 mi |
| 36852 | Cusseta | Alabama | 11.2 mi |
| 36874 | Salem | Alabama | 11.4 mi |
| 36879 | Waverly | Alabama | 11.4 mi |
| 36865 | Loachapoka | Alabama | 12.8 mi |