Elon
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town in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Alamance
- Named after
- Hebrew word for oak .
- Mayor
- Emily Sharpe
- Total
- 4.22 sq mi (10.94 km )
- Land
- 4.17 sq mi (10.81 km )
- Water
- 0.050 sq mi (0.13 km )
- Elevation
- 705 ft (215 m)
- Density
- 2,717.0/sq mi (1,049.03/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 37-21095
- Website
- www .townofelon .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Elon
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alamance County
- Population
- 11336
- Area
- 10.187671
- Official website
- www.elonnc.com
- Image
- Elon, North Carolina.jpg
- Households
- 3367
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- postal code
- 27244
- Commons category
- Elon, North Carolina
- water as percent of area
- 1.2311
- per capita income
- 23966
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Encyclopedic overview
Elon (/ˈiːlɔːn/) is a town in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington metropolitan statistical area. The population as of the 2020 census was 11,324. The town of Elon is home to Elon University.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.