Postal entity record
US 46940 Postal Code Data Source-backed
46940 postal code facts for La Fontaine, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceLa Fontaine
RegionIN
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | La Fontaine |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Indiana / IN |
| Local area | Wabash |
| Coordinates | 40.6909, -85.6971 |
| 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 46940 to La Fontaine, 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 | La Fontaine |
| postal_code | admin_area | Indiana |
| postal_code | centroid | 40.6909, -85.6971 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46984 | Somerset | Indiana | 7 mi |
| 46952 | Marion | Indiana | 8.1 mi |
| 46941 | Lagro | Indiana | 9 mi |
| 46987 | Sweetser | Indiana | 9.4 mi |
| 46992 | Wabash | Indiana | 9.9 mi |
| 46991 | Van Buren | Indiana | 10.8 mi |
| 46953 | Marion | Indiana | 10.9 mi |
| 46919 | Converse | Indiana | 12.3 mi |
| 46702 | Andrews | Indiana | 12.7 mi |
| 46986 | Swayzee | Indiana | 14.2 mi |
| 46911 | Amboy | Indiana | 14.4 mi |
| 46792 | Warren | Indiana | 14.6 mi |