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42728Columbia, Kentucky

ZIP code 42728 is a United States postal code for Columbia, Kentucky. Its county association is Adair County. The map reference point is at 37.1161, -85.2656.

State / territory
Kentucky
Recorded place name
Columbia
County association
Adair
Estimated coordinate
37.1161, -85.2656
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ZIP prefix
427 · 38 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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Area

Land area
320.907 sq mi (2023 Census Gazetteer)

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Nearby ZIP code reference points

ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
42720Cane ValleyKYAdair5.3
42741Glens ForkKYAdair7.6
42753KnifleyKYAdair9.5
42742GradyvilleKYAdair11.1
42642Russell SpringsKYRussell13.3
42715BreedingKYAdair13.5
42629JamestownKYRussell13.8
42719CampbellsvilleKYTaylor15.7

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