Black Mountain
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town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Black Mountain is referenced by 211 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, city and marriage.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city.
It is catalogued under topics including Asheville metropolitan area, Towns in Buncombe County, North Carolina and Towns in North Carolina.
Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Buncombe
- Incorporated
- March 4, 1893
- Total
- 6.73 sq mi (17.42 km )
- Land
- 6.71 sq mi (17.38 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 2,333 ft (711 m)
- Density
- 1,255.5/sq mi (484.76/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 37-06140
- Website
- townofblackmountain.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Black Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Buncombe County
- Population
- 8426
- Area
- 17.399021
- Elevation
- 733
- Official website
- www.townofblackmountain.org
- Image
- Black Mountain, North Carolina.jpg
- Households
- 4084
- Dialing code
- 828
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- postal code
- 28711
- Commons category
- Black Mountain, North Carolina
- water as percent of area
- 0.2317
- per capita income
- 36213
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Encyclopedic overview
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area. The town is named for the old train stop at the Black Mountain Depot and is located at the southern end of the Black Mountain range of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Southern Appalachians.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Black Mountain” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.