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Miscellaneous Information


Various Identification Codes ...

Regional Codes ...

For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Salcha is located in Region #4 (the West Region).

In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Salcha is located in Division #9 (the Pacific Division).

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Salcha is located in Region X (Region 10).

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Salcha is located in Region X (Region 10).

ZIP Codes ...

While some people have used a ZIP code to identify a community, the purpose of the ZIP code was to make mail delivery more efficient by grouping addresses together. Although the ZIP Code doesn't specifically identify a community like Salcha, it does identify addresses that are in (or near) Salcha. It's important to remember that the boundaries of a ZIP Code are defined by the needs of the USPS and can be changed, re-assigned or overlapped with other ZIP Codes.

The ZIP code for Salcha: 99714<1>

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 02/66550   (Place Name: Salcha)

County: Fairbanks North Star     (FIPS State/County: 02/090)

Class: U2

GSA Code: 2233

MRF Code: 2884

Footnotes ...

<1>When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Salcha or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).