Nashville, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Washington Street downtown | |
 Seal | |
| Motto: "The Original Town of Nashville" | |
 Location in Nash County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′09″N 77°57′20″W / 35.96917°N 77.95556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Nash |
| Named for | Francis Nash[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2) |
| • Land | 4.70 sq mi (12.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,632 |
| • Density | 1,199.57/sq mi (463.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27856 |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-46000[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406965[3] |
| Website | www.townofnashville.com |
Nashville is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. The town was founded in 1780 and features Victorian and Queen Anne style homes. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Nashville was 5,632 in 2020.[5] It is the county seat of Nash County.[6]
- ^ "Nashville NC History | Town of Nashville, NC, Nash County North Carolina". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nashville, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.