Cherryville, North Carolina | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Cville | |
 Location in the US state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°23′04″N 81°22′41″W / 35.38444°N 81.37806°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| Incorporated | 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Henry Lee Beam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2) |
| • Land | 5.52 sq mi (14.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,078 |
| • Density | 1,101.09/sq mi (425.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28021 |
| Area code | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-12340[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404040[2] |
| Website | www |
Cherryville is a city in northwestern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,760 at the 2010 census.[4] The New Year's Shooters celebrate the area's German heritage by beginning each year with a customary chant and the honorary shooting of muskets.[5] Cherryville is located approximately 38 miles (61 km) west of Charlotte and 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Gastonia.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cherryville, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cherryville city, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- ^ Quality of Life Archived October 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Official City of Cherryville website. Retrieved on 2008-07-14.