Vanceboro, North Carolina | |
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 Location of Vanceboro, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°18′11″N 77°09′24″W / 35.30306°N 77.15667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven |
| Named for | Zebulon Baird Vance |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
| • Land | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 869 |
| • Density | 507.00/sq mi (195.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28586 |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-69680[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406789[2] |
| Website | www |
Vanceboro is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 1,005 at the 2010 Census. Originally called Swift Creek, residents renamed the town for Zebulon B. Vance after he visited there during his 1876 campaign for governor.[4] It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vanceboro, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "NC SPIN Online". www.ncspin.com. Archived from the original on November 18, 2006.