Dortches, North Carolina

Dortches, North Carolina
Town
Location in Nash County and the state of North Carolina.
Location in Nash County and the state of North Carolina.
Coordinates: 36°0′41″N 77°51′29″W / 36.01139°N 77.85806°W / 36.01139; -77.85806
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyNash
Area
[1]
 • Total8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2)
 • Land8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
197 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,082
 • Density133.76/sq mi (51.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code37-17520[3]
GNIS feature ID0984273[2]

Dortches is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,082 in 2020.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dortches, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.