Washington, North Carolina
Washington, commonly known as The Original Washington or Little Washington (to distinguish it from Washington, D.C.[3]), is a city in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,744 at the 2010 census.[4]
Washington, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
City | |
 North Market Street Historic District | |
| Nickname(s): The Original Washington, Little Washington | |
| Motto(s): "Heart of the Inner Banks" | |
  Washington Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°33′13″N 77°3′7″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Beaufort |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager form of government |
| • Mayor | Mac Hodges |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.0 sq mi (23.4 km2) |
| • Land | 8.2 sq mi (21.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,744 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 9,536 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (420/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27889 |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-71220[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0996823[2] |
| Website | www |
It is the county seat of Beaufort County.[5]
References
- "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.
- "Frequently Asked Questions". City of Washington Official Website. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Washington city, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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