In which county is ZIP code 56542 located?

ZIP 56542 is listed under Polk, MN.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 56542: Fosston, MN

ZIP: 56542

County: Polk

Coordinates: 47.58160, -95.74310

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 56542, serving Fosston in MN. It lies in Polk and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.

Primary City	Fosston
ZIP Code	56542
County	Polk
State	MN
Latitude / Longitude	47.58160, -95.74310
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

For mapping and verification, 56542 is commonly represented around 47.58160, -95.74310. These coordinates help identify the general area within Polk, MN.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 56542 for mail delivery and general location reference in Polk, MN.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 56542?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Fosston, located in MN.

In which county is 56542 located?

ZIP code 56542 is situated within Polk, MN.

What are the coordinates for 56542?

The approximate center point is 47.58160 (Latitude) and -95.74310 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 56542 active?

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Does ZIP 56542 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