Whiteville, North Carolina

Whiteville, North Carolina
Columbus County Courthouse in Whiteville
Flag of Whiteville, North Carolina
Official seal of Whiteville, North Carolina
Motto: 
"Citizens First"
Whiteville is located in North Carolina
Whiteville
Whiteville
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°19′50″N 78°42′05″W / 34.33056°N 78.70139°W / 34.33056; -78.70139
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyColumbus
Government
 • MayorTerry Mann
Area
 • Total
5.56 sq mi (14.40 km2)
 • Land5.56 sq mi (14.40 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation79 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,766
 • Density857.50/sq mi (331.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28472
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-73660[3]
GNIS feature ID2405738[2]
Websitewww.whitevillenc.gov

Whiteville is a city in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,394 at the 2010 census.[4] It is the most populous city in Columbus County and is the county seat.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whiteville, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Whiteville city, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.