In which county is ZIP code 28779 located?

ZIP 28779 is listed under Jackson, NC.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 28779: Sylva, NC

ZIP: 28779

County: Jackson

Coordinates: 35.34810, -83.20310

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Sylva, NC postal area 28779. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Sylva
ZIP Code	28779
County	Jackson
State	NC
Latitude / Longitude	35.34810, -83.20310
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 28779 are listed as 35.34810 / -83.20310, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Sylva, NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 28779 for mail delivery and general location reference in Jackson, NC.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 28779?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Sylva, located in NC.

In which county is 28779 located?

ZIP code 28779 is situated within Jackson, NC.

What are the coordinates for 28779?

The approximate center point is 35.34810 (Latitude) and -83.20310 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 28779 active?

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Does ZIP 28779 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