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Wadesboro, North Carolina

Wadesboro, North Carolina
Nickname: 
"The Heart of the Carolinas"
Location within the state of North Carolina
Location within the state of North Carolina
Wadesboro is located in the United States
Wadesboro
Wadesboro
Coordinates: 34°57′53″N 80°04′29″W / 34.96472°N 80.07472°W / 34.96472; -80.07472
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyAnson
TownshipWadesboro
Founded1783
Founded byPatrick Boggan
Named forThomas Wade
Government
  TypeCouncil–Manager
Area
  Total6.61 sq mi (17.12 km2)
  Land6.60 sq mi (17.08 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Population
  Total5,008
  Density759.25/sq mi (293.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
28135, 28170
Area code704
FIPS code37-70380[4]
GNIS feature ID2406812[2]
Websitewadesboronc.gov

Wadesboro is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,008 people as of the year 2020.[3] It is the county seat of Anson County.

References

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  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wadesboro, North Carolina
  3. 1 2 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wadesboro town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.