Postal entity record
US 56518 Postal Code Data Source-backed
56518 postal code facts for Bluffton, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceBluffton
RegionMN
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Bluffton |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Minnesota / MN |
| Local area | Otter Tail |
| Coordinates | 46.4918, -95.2236 |
| 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 56518 to Bluffton, 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 | Bluffton |
| postal_code | admin_area | Minnesota |
| postal_code | centroid | 46.4918, -95.2236 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56482 | Wadena | Minnesota | 5.8 mi |
| 56527 | Deer Creek | Minnesota | 8.4 mi |
| 56567 | New York Mills | Minnesota | 9.7 mi |
| 56477 | Sebeka | Minnesota | 12.1 mi |
| 56481 | Verndale | Minnesota | 12.2 mi |
| 56551 | Henning | Minnesota | 13.8 mi |
| 56453 | Hewitt | Minnesota | 14.2 mi |
| 56434 | Aldrich | Minnesota | 15.7 mi |
| 56571 | Ottertail | Minnesota | 16.1 mi |
| 56573 | Perham | Minnesota | 18.7 mi |
| 56437 | Bertha | Minnesota | 18.9 mi |
| 56464 | Menahga | Minnesota | 19.7 mi |