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Also known as Newland, North Carolina, Newland, NC

city in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
County
Avery
Named after
William C. Newland
Type
Mayor-council
Mayor
Derek A. Roberts
Total
0.75 sq mi (1.94 km )
Land
0.75 sq mi (1.94 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
3,609 ft (1,100 m)
Density
956/sq mi (369.2/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
37-46740
Website
www .townofnewland .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Newland
Located in
Avery County
Population
715
Area
1.936744
Elevation
1099
Capital of
Avery County
Official website
www.newlandgov.com
Image
Church Newland, NC.jpg
Households
384
Dialing code
828
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postal code
28657
Commons category
Newland, North Carolina
inception
1911-01-01
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
19173
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Encyclopedic overview

Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River.

History

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

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