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Various Identification Codes ...

Regional Codes ...

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

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

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Kula is located in Region IX (Region 9).

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Kula is located in Region IX (Region 9).

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 Kula, it does identify addresses that are in (or near) Kula. 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 Kula: 96790<1>

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 15/41600   (Place Name: Kula (Waiakoa))

County: Maui     (FIPS State/County: 15/009)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Kula) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

GSA Code: 5350

Footnotes ...

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