Postal entity record
US 49047 Postal Code Data Source-backed
49047 postal code facts for Dowagiac, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceDowagiac
RegionMI
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Dowagiac |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Michigan / MI |
| Local area | Cass |
| Coordinates | 41.991, -86.1168 |
| 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 49047 to Dowagiac, 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 | Dowagiac |
| postal_code | admin_area | Michigan |
| postal_code | centroid | 41.991, -86.1168 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49045 | Decatur | Michigan | 8.7 mi |
| 49031 | Cassopolis | Michigan | 9.1 mi |
| 49102 | Berrien Center | Michigan | 9.1 mi |
| 49111 | Eau Claire | Michigan | 9.4 mi |
| 49104 | Berrien Springs | Michigan | 11.8 mi |
| 49103 | Berrien Springs | Michigan | 12.5 mi |
| 49120 | Niles | Michigan | 13.3 mi |
| 49095 | Vandalia | Michigan | 14 mi |
| 49112 | Edwardsburg | Michigan | 14.6 mi |
| 49126 | Sodus | Michigan | 14.7 mi |
| 49057 | Hartford | Michigan | 15.3 mi |
| 49064 | Lawrence | Michigan | 15.3 mi |