Nashville, North Carolina
city in North Carolina, United States
Nashville is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. The town was founded in 1780. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Nashville was 5,632 in 2020.[4] It is the county seat of Nash County.[6]
Nashville, North Carolina | |
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Motto: "The Original Town of Nashville" | |
Coordinates: 35°58′09″N 77°57′20″W / 35.96917°N 77.95556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Nash |
Named for | Francis Nash[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2) |
• Land | 4.70 sq mi (12.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,632 |
• Density | 1,199.57/sq mi (463.12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27856 |
Area code | 252 |
FIPS code | 37-46000[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 2406965[3] |
Website | www.townofnashville.com |
References
change- ↑ "Nashville NC History | Town of Nashville, NC, Nash County North Carolina". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nashville, North Carolina
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Nashville town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.