Mount Gilead, North Carolina

Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Town
Downtown Mount Gilead
Downtown Mount Gilead
Official seal of Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Seal
Motto(s): 
"Small Town. Big Ideas. Lots to do."
"Surrounded by nature - forests, lakes, rivers...Embedded with culture, history..."
Location of Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Location of Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′59″N 80°00′18″W / 35.21639°N 80.00500°W / 35.21639; -80.00500
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMontgomery
Government
 • MayorSheldon Poplin Morley
 • Town ManagerDylan Haman
Area
[1]
 • Total3.49 sq mi (9.04 km2)
 • Land3.49 sq mi (9.04 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
410 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,171
 • Density335.53/sq mi (129.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27306
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-44900[3]
GNIS feature ID2406206[2]
Websitewww.mtgileadnc.com

Mount Gilead is a town in Montgomery County, in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,181 at the 2010 census.

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