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Also known as Manteo, North Carolina, Manteo, NC

town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
County
Dare
Named after
Manteo (Native American leader)
Mayor
Bobby Owens
Mayor pro tem
Betty Selby
Total
1.94 sq mi (5.02 km )
Land
1.88 sq mi (4.86 km )
Water
0.058 sq mi (0.15 km )
Elevation
6.6 ft (2 m)
Density
852.5/sq mi (329.15/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
37-41060
Gnis feature id
0989291
Website
www .manteonc .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Manteo
Located in
Dare County
Population
1600
Area
5.129222
Elevation
2
Time zone
UTC−04:00
Capital of
Dare County
Official website
www.townofmanteo.com
Image
New Roanoke Marshes Light, Manteo, North Carolina.JPG
Households
862
Dialing code
252
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postal code
27954
Commons category
Manteo, North Carolina
inception
1584-01-01
water as percent of area
3.0909
per capita income
38461
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Encyclopedic overview

Manteo (/ˈmæni.oʊ/ MAN-ee-oh) is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, located on Roanoke Island. The population was 1,602 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dare County.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Manteo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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