Postal entity record
US 56741 Postal Code Data Source-backed
56741 postal code facts for Oak Island, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceOak Island
RegionMN
Nearby rows1
Key metadata
| Place | Oak Island |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Minnesota / MN |
| Local area | Lake of the Woods |
| Coordinates | 49.3135, -94.8492 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 1 |
| 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 56741 to Oak Island, 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 | Oak Island |
| postal_code | admin_area | Minnesota |
| postal_code | centroid | 49.3135, -94.8492 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56711 | Angle Inlet | Minnesota | 9.9 mi |