In which county is ZIP code 70040 located?

ZIP 70040 is listed under Plaquemines Parish, LA.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 70040: Braithwaite, LA

ZIP: 70040

County: Plaquemines Parish

Coordinates: 29.73610, -89.91970

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Braithwaite, LA postal area 70040. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Braithwaite
ZIP Code	70040
County	Plaquemines Parish
State	LA
Latitude / Longitude	29.73610, -89.91970
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 70040 are listed as 29.73610 / -89.91970, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Braithwaite, LA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 70040 for mail delivery and general location reference in Plaquemines Parish, LA.

This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Plaquemines Parish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 70040?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Braithwaite, located in LA.

In which county is 70040 located?

ZIP code 70040 is situated within Plaquemines Parish, LA.

What are the coordinates for 70040?

The approximate center point is 29.73610 (Latitude) and -89.91970 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 70040 active?

This page lists ZIP 70040 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.

Does ZIP 70040 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08