Postal entity record
US 42101 Postal Code Data Source-backed
42101 postal code facts for Bowling Green, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceBowling Green
RegionKY
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Bowling Green |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Kentucky / KY |
| Local area | Warren |
| Coordinates | 37.0174, -86.4518 |
| 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 42101 to Bowling Green, 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 | Bowling Green |
| postal_code | admin_area | Kentucky |
| postal_code | centroid | 37.0174, -86.4518 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42128 | Drake | Kentucky | 4 mi |
| 42103 | Bowling Green | Kentucky | 4.8 mi |
| 42104 | Bowling Green | Kentucky | 5.5 mi |
| 42102 | Bowling Green | Kentucky | 7.5 mi |
| 42274 | Rockfield | Kentucky | 10.3 mi |
| 42159 | Oakland | Kentucky | 11.2 mi |
| 42122 | Alvaton | Kentucky | 11.7 mi |
| 42170 | Woodburn | Kentucky | 12.7 mi |
| 42171 | Smiths Grove | Kentucky | 14.5 mi |
| 42288 | Woodbury | Kentucky | 15.2 mi |
| 42252 | Jetson | Kentucky | 16.3 mi |
| 42210 | Brownsville | Kentucky | 16.7 mi |