Kings Mountain
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human settlement in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Cleveland , Gaston
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Total
- 13.97 sq mi (36.19 km )
- Land
- 13.76 sq mi (35.65 km )
- Water
- 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km )
- Elevation
- 951 ft (290 m)
- Density
- 809.5/sq mi (312.55/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 37-35880
- Website
- www .cityofkm .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Battle of Kings Mountain
- Official name
- Kings Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Gaston County
- Population
- 11142
- Area
- 32.559056
- Elevation
- 307
- Official website
- www.cityofkm.com
- Image
- Kings Mountain Central School.jpg
- Households
- 4360
- Dialing code
- 704
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- topic's main category
- Category:Kings Mountain, North Carolina
- postal code
- 28086
- P8168
- Virginia Bruce
- water as percent of area
- 1.9836
- per capita income
- 22178
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Kings Mountain is a small suburban city within the Charlotte metropolitan area in Cleveland and Gaston counties, North Carolina, United States. Most of the city is in Cleveland County, with a small eastern portion in Gaston County. As of the 2020 census, Kings Mountain had a population of 11,142.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kings Mountain” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.