Dallas, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°19′02″N 81°11′00″W / 35.31722°N 81.18333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Gaston |
Founded | 1846[1] |
Incorporated | 1863[1] |
Named for | George M. Dallas[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hayley Beaty |
Area | |
• Total | 3.06 sq mi (7.93 km2) |
• Land | 3.06 sq mi (7.93 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,589 |
• Density | 1,935.66/sq mi (747.39/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28034 |
Area code(s) | 704, 980 |
FIPS code | 37-16180[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2406350[3] |
Website | www |
Dallas is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, and a suburb of Charlotte, located north of Gastonia. The population was 4,488 at the 2010 census.[5] It was named for George M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk.