Burgaw, North Carolina

Burgaw, North Carolina
Town
South Wright Street
South Wright Street
Official seal of Burgaw, North Carolina
Seal
Motto: 
"Good Town Year Round"
Location of Burgaw, North Carolina
Location of Burgaw, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°33′03″N 77°55′21″W / 34.55083°N 77.92250°W / 34.55083; -77.92250
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPender
Settled1850
Incorporated1879
Government
 • MayorOlivia Dawson
Area
[1]
 • Total
4.75 sq mi (12.30 km2)
 • Land4.74 sq mi (12.27 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[2]
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,088
 • Density651.61/sq mi (251.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28425
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-08960[3]
GNIS feature ID2405345[2]
Websitetownofburgaw.com

Burgaw is a town in and the county seat of Pender County, North Carolina,[4] United States. The population was 3,088 at the 2020 census.

Burgaw is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burgaw, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.