Columbus, North Carolina
town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States
Columbus is a town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States. 1,060 people lived here at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Polk County.[5]
Columbus, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Polk County Courthouse | |
 Location of Columbus, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°14′57″N 82°12′04″W / 35.24917°N 82.20111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.77 sq mi (9.76 km2) |
| • Land | 3.76 sq mi (9.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,060 |
| • Density | 282.14/sq mi (108.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28722 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-13980[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406301[2] |
| Website | www.columbusnc.com |
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Columbus, North Carolina
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Columbus town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved February 26, 2024.
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