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Also known as Montreat, North Carolina, Montreat, NC

town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
County
Buncombe
Total
2.73 sq mi (7.07 km )
Land
2.73 sq mi (7.06 km )
Water
0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
Elevation
2,720 ft (830 m)
Density
330.3/sq mi (127.54/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
37-44100
Website
www .townofmontreat .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Montreat
Located in
Buncombe County
Population
901
Area
7.075002
Elevation
797
Official website
www.townofmontreat.org
Households
19
Dialing code
828
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postal code
28757
Commons category
Montreat, North Carolina
water as percent of area
0.1096
per capita income
10483
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Encyclopedic overview

Montreat is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Montreat had a population of 901. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area. The town is best known for Montreat Conference Center and Montreat College, and for having been the home of the evangelist Billy Graham and his wife Ruth Bell Graham.

History

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

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