ZIP Code 79968: El Paso, Texas
ZIP code 79968 is assigned to El Paso, Texas, and lies within El Paso County. Its reference point is at latitude 31.7705 and longitude -106.5048 (31°46'13.8"N 106°30'17.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 79968
El Paso, TX has 157 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 79968, they include 79901, 79902, 79903, 79904, 79905, 79906, 79907, 79908 and 148 more.
Across El Paso County there are 163 ZIP codes listed, and Texas has 2,742 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 79902 in El Paso, TX, about 0.8 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 79968 |
|---|---|
| City | El Paso |
| County | El Paso County |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Latitude | 31.7705 |
| Longitude | -106.5048 |
| DMS | 31°46'13.8"N 106°30'17.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 79902 (El Paso, 0.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 79968
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ZIP Codes Near 79968
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 79968, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 79968, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Sunland Park, NM (6.5 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Sunland Park, NM – 6.5 mi northwest
Schools Near El Paso, TX
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving El Paso, TX can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 79968 may also use facilities in nearby Sunland Park.
Shopping and Dining in El Paso
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near El Paso, Texas can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 79968.
To research local history, try searching for El Paso County records and archives along with the name El Paso.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 79968, Sunland Park lies about 6.5 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 79968
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“2003 Ciudad Juarez Mexico 2481470174”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“UTEP College of Education Building”): Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “El Paso Texas Travel Guide” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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