Rockingham
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city in North Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Richmond
- Total
- 7.65 sq mi (19.82 km )
- Land
- 7.64 sq mi (19.80 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 266 ft (81 m)
- Density
- 1,209.3/sq mi (466.93/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 28379-28380
- Area codes
- 910, 472
- Fips code
- 37-57260
- Website
- gorockingham .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Rockingham
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Richmond County
- Population
- 9243
- Area
- 19.923935
- Elevation
- 87
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Richmond County
- Official website
- www.gorockingham.com
- Image
- Richmond County Courthouse, North Carolina.jpg
- Households
- 3830
- Dialing code
- 910
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- postal code
- 28380
- inception
- 1784-00-00
- different from
- Rockingham County
- P8168
- Collybia
- water as percent of area
- 0.3819
- per capita income
- 22407
- Commons category
- Rockingham, North Carolina
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Encyclopedic overview
Rockingham is a city in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States, named after the Marquess of Rockingham. The population was 9,243 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Richmond County.
Downtown Rockingham is currently being revitalized as a part of a ten-year plan named "Shaping Our Future: 2023". The city is currently experiencing an economic boom, with new businesses opening in the downtown area.
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