ZIP Code 40012: Chaplin, Kentucky
ZIP code 40012 covers part or all of Chaplin in Nelson County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 37.9025 and longitude -85.2015 (37°54'09.0"N 85°12'05.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 40012
40012 is the only ZIP code listed for Chaplin, KY in our directory.
Across Nelson County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 40008 in Bloomfield, KY, about 4.6 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 40012 |
|---|---|
| City | Chaplin |
| County | Nelson County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 37.9025 |
| Longitude | -85.2015 |
| DMS | 37°54'09.0"N 85°12'05.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 40008 (Bloomfield, 4.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 40012
Map centered on 37.9025, -85.2015. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 40012
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 40012, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 40012, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Bloomfield, KY (4.6 mi west), Willisburg, KY (5.7 mi southeast) and Saint Catharine, KY (8.9 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Bloomfield, KY – 4.6 mi west
- Willisburg, KY – 5.7 mi southeast
- Saint Catharine, KY – 8.9 mi south
- Mount Eden, KY – 9.4 mi north
- Fairfield, KY – 10 mi west
- Springfield, KY – 12 mi south
- Mackville, KY – 13 mi southeast
- Taylorsville, KY – 14 mi northwest
- Coxs Creek, KY – 14 mi west
- Waddy, KY – 15 mi north
Schools Near Chaplin, KY
If you are moving to ZIP code 40012, check the school district serving Chaplin and Nelson County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Chaplin, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 40012 may also use facilities in nearby Bloomfield, Willisburg and Saint Catharine.
Shopping and Dining in Chaplin
For places to eat and shop near Chaplin, KY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 40012.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Chaplin, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 40012.
To research local history, try searching for Nelson County records and archives along with the name Chaplin.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 40012, Bloomfield lies about 4.6 mi to the west, Willisburg lies about 5.7 mi to the southeast, Saint Catharine lies about 8.9 mi to the south, Mount Eden lies about 9.4 mi to the north and Fairfield lies about 10 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Chaplin show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 40012
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