ZIP Code 51578: Westphalia, Iowa
ZIP code 51578 is assigned to Westphalia, Iowa, and lies within Shelby County. Its reference point is at latitude 41.7199 and longitude -95.3952 (41°43'11.6"N 95°23'42.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 51578
51578 is the only ZIP code listed for Westphalia, IA in our directory.
Across Shelby County there are 10 ZIP codes listed, and Iowa has 1,104 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 51562 in Panama, IA, about 4.8 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 51578 |
|---|---|
| City | Westphalia |
| County | Shelby County |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Latitude | 41.7199 |
| Longitude | -95.3952 |
| DMS | 41°43'11.6"N 95°23'42.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 51562 (Panama, 4.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 51578
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ZIP Codes Near 51578
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 51578, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 51578, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Panama, IA (4.8 mi west), Earling, IA (5.2 mi north) and Defiance, IA (6.3 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Panama, IA – 4.8 mi west
- Earling, IA – 5.2 mi north
- Defiance, IA – 6.3 mi north
- Kirkman, IA – 6.6 mi east
- Harlan, IA – 6.8 mi southeast
- Portsmouth, IA – 7.7 mi southwest
- Tennant, IA – 8.9 mi south
- Irwin, IA – 11 mi east
- Shelby, IA – 13 mi south
- Persia, IA – 14 mi southwest
Schools Near Westphalia, IA
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 51578 may also use facilities in nearby Panama, Earling and Defiance.
Shopping and Dining in Westphalia
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Westphalia, Iowa can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 51578.
To research local history, try searching for Shelby County records and archives along with the name Westphalia.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 51578, Panama lies about 4.8 mi to the west, Earling lies about 5.2 mi to the north, Defiance lies about 6.3 mi to the north, Kirkman lies about 6.6 mi to the east and Harlan lies about 6.8 mi to the southeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 51578
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