Re: US ZIP CODE

From: Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 05:55:13 +0000
Subject: Re: US ZIP CODE
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I think there is something in the PX code exchange. Look for the link from the PHP Links page. I grabbed it and adapted for a client. I think I still have my version somewhere. Let me know if you can't find the PX version, and I'll scrounge for mine. Hans On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Ben Weinberger wrote: > Hi~ > Does anyone know how to use this zip code data to determine the closest > vendors to your location? I.E... if someone typed in their zip, it would > query their lat/long and tell them the closest locations of a particular > store to where they are located. > > Thanks, > -Ben > > At 10:56 AM 9/7/2000 -0400, Thomas Deliduka wrote: > >Free one: > > > >US Census Bureau. > >http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/tiger/tms/gazetteer/ > > > >This is, however, 1990 Survey information. They say 2000 survey information > >should be coming out fairly soon. > > > >This includes Lat and Long information and population at the time. > > > >Here's the download file: > >ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/tiger/tms/gazetteer/zips.zip > > > >The lat/long values are in degrees and must be converted to radians before > >calculations can be made. > > > -- Hans Anderson -=- me@hansanderson.com | PHP, SQL Databases, Flash 5 Animation http://www.hansanderson.com | & Programming, Killer Audio Production, http://www.goofiness.com | Search Engines, Brewmeister.

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