Columbus, North Carolina

Columbus is a town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States. 999 people lived here at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Polk County.[4]

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Location of Columbus, North Carolina
Location of Columbus, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°15′2″N 82°12′8″W / 35.25056°N 82.20222°W / 35.25056; -82.20222Coordinates: 35°15′2″N 82°12′8″W / 35.25056°N 82.20222°W / 35.25056; -82.20222
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPolk
Area
 • Total3.56 sq mi (9.22 km2)
 • Land3.56 sq mi (9.21 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,102 ft (336 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total999
 • Estimate 
(2019)
998
 • Density280.57/sq mi (108.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28722
FIPS code37-13980[2]
GNIS feature ID0983403[3]
Websitewww.columbusnc.com

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.