Postal entity record
US 56170 Postal Code Data Source-backed
56170 postal code facts for Ruthton, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceRuthton
RegionMN
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Ruthton |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Minnesota / MN |
| Local area | Pipestone |
| Coordinates | 44.1682, -96.0871 |
| 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 56170 to Ruthton, 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 | Ruthton |
| postal_code | admin_area | Minnesota |
| postal_code | centroid | 44.1682, -96.0871 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56178 | Tyler | Minnesota | 7.8 mi |
| 56139 | Holland | Minnesota | 8.2 mi |
| 56115 | Balaton | Minnesota | 10.8 mi |
| 56151 | Lake Wilson | Minnesota | 12.2 mi |
| 56149 | Lake Benton | Minnesota | 12.6 mi |
| 56186 | Woodstock | Minnesota | 12.6 mi |
| 56169 | Russell | Minnesota | 12.7 mi |
| 56164 | Pipestone | Minnesota | 15.2 mi |
| 56132 | Garvin | Minnesota | 16.4 mi |
| 56113 | Arco | Minnesota | 17.6 mi |
| 56157 | Lynd | Minnesota | 18.1 mi |
| 56122 | Chandler | Minnesota | 19.1 mi |