Postal entity record
US 56537 Postal Code Data Source-backed
56537 postal code facts for Fergus Falls, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceFergus Falls
RegionMN
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Fergus Falls |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Minnesota / MN |
| Local area | Otter Tail |
| Coordinates | 46.276, -96.0904 |
| 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 56537 to Fergus Falls, 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 | Fergus Falls |
| postal_code | admin_area | Minnesota |
| postal_code | centroid | 46.276, -96.0904 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56538 | Fergus Falls | Minnesota | 0.8 mi |
| 56533 | Elizabeth | Minnesota | 7.5 mi |
| 56324 | Dalton | Minnesota | 10.9 mi |
| 56543 | Foxhome | Minnesota | 10.9 mi |
| 56586 | Underwood | Minnesota | 12.4 mi |
| 56534 | Erhard | Minnesota | 15.2 mi |
| 56590 | Wendell | Minnesota | 15.2 mi |
| 56515 | Battle Lake | Minnesota | 18.1 mi |
| 56576 | Richville | Minnesota | 18.3 mi |
| 56579 | Rothsay | Minnesota | 18.7 mi |
| 56309 | Ashby | Minnesota | 18.8 mi |
| 56565 | Nashua | Minnesota | 18.8 mi |