Waxhaw
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town in Union County, North Carolina, USA
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Union
- Named after
- Waxhaw people
- Type
- council-manager
- Mayor
- Robert Murray
- City council
- Members Jason McCloy Hall Brenda McMillon Anne Simpson Pedro Morey Tracey Wesolek
- Total
- 12.22 sq mi (31.65 km )
- Land
- 12.13 sq mi (31.42 km )
- Water
- 0.089 sq mi (0.23 km )
- Elevation
- 584 ft (178 m)
- Density
- 1,692.8/sq mi (653.58/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 37-71460
- Website
- waxhaw.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Waxhaw
- Population
- 20534
- Area
- 30.209319
- Elevation
- 209
- Official website
- www.waxhaw.com
- Image
- WAXHAW HISTORIC DISTRICT, UNION COUNTY, NC.jpg
- Households
- 4874
- Dialing code
- 704
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- postal code
- 28173
- Commons category
- Waxhaw, North Carolina
- water as percent of area
- 1.0254
- per capita income
- 40319
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Waxhaw is an incorporated town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 20,534 according to the 2020 Census. The population grew 108.28% from 2010. The name is derived from the indigenous people who lived in the area, who were known as the Waxhaw people.
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