Belhaven, North Carolina

Belhaven, North Carolina
Downtown Belhaven
Downtown Belhaven
Nickname(s): 
Birthplace of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, The Beautiful Safe Harbor
Motto(s): 
"Seafood, Watersports and Abundant Wildlife"
Location of Belhaven, North Carolina
Location of Belhaven, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°32′33″N 76°37′22″W / 35.54250°N 76.62278°W / 35.54250; -76.62278
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Area
 • Total
2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)
 • Water0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2)
Elevation3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,410
 • Density886.79/sq mi (342.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27810
Area code252
FIPS code37-04640[3]
GNIS feature ID2405229[2]
Websitetownofbelhaven.com

Belhaven is a waterfront town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,688 at the 2010 census.[4] Belhaven is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belhaven, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Belhaven town, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2014.