Nashville, North Carolina
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 5,352 in 2010. It is the county seat of Nash County.[4]
Nashville, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Washington Street downtown | |
| Motto(s): "The Original Town of Nashville" | |
 Location in Nash County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′10″N 77°57′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Nash |
| Named for | Francis Nash[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
| • Land | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,352 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 5,531 |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (690/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27856 |
| Area code(s) | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-46000[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1021605[3] |
| Website | www.townofnashville.com |
References
- "Nashville NC History | Town of Nashville, NC, Nash County North Carolina". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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