Laurinburg, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Main Street in Laurinburg | |
 Seal | |
| Nickname(s): LBG, The Burg | |
 Location in Scotland County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 34°45′37″N 79°28′38″W / 34.76028°N 79.47722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Scotland |
| Incorporated | 1877[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James "Jim" Willis[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.71 sq mi (32.91 km2) |
| • Land | 12.55 sq mi (32.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,978 |
| • Density | 1,193.75/sq mi (460.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28352-28353 |
| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-37220[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404892[4] |
| Website | www |
Laurinburg is a city in and the county seat of Scotland County, North Carolina, United States.[6] Located in southern North Carolina near the South Carolina border, Laurinburg is southwest of Fayetteville and is home to St. Andrews University. The population was 14,978 at the 2020 Census.
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- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laurinburg, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.