Postal entity record
US 56215 Postal Code Data Source-backed
56215 postal code facts for Benson, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceBenson
RegionMN
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Benson |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Minnesota / MN |
| Local area | Swift |
| Coordinates | 45.3129, -95.5766 |
| 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 56215 to Benson, 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 | Benson |
| postal_code | admin_area | Minnesota |
| postal_code | centroid | 45.3129, -95.5766 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56226 | Clontarf | Minnesota | 6.6 mi |
| 56231 | Danvers | Minnesota | 7.4 mi |
| 56271 | Murdock | Minnesota | 10.7 mi |
| 56252 | Kerkhoven | Minnesota | 14.7 mi |
| 56244 | Hancock | Minnesota | 16.8 mi |
| 56249 | Holloway | Minnesota | 16.8 mi |
| 56289 | Sunburg | Minnesota | 18.3 mi |
| 56381 | Starbuck | Minnesota | 19.4 mi |
| 56262 | Milan | Minnesota | 19.8 mi |
| 56208 | Appleton | Minnesota | 21.7 mi |
| 56295 | Watson | Minnesota | 22.6 mi |
| 56279 | Pennock | Minnesota | 23.2 mi |