Carthage
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town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Moore
- Named after
- Carthage
- Type
- Council-manager
- Mayor
- Jimmy Chaffinch
- Total
- 6.85 sq mi (17.7 km )
- Land
- 6.82 sq mi (17.7 km )
- Water
- 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km )
- Elevation
- 538 ft (164 m)
- Density
- 407.2/sq mi (157.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Area codes
- 910, 472
- Fips code
- 37-10680
- Website
- www .townofcarthage .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Home Website title
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Carthage
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Moore County
- Population
- 2775
- Area
- 16.444595
- Elevation
- 188
- Capital of
- Moore County
- Official website
- townofcarthage.org
- Image
- Moore County Courthouse on a rainy day.jpg
- Households
- 1022
- Dialing code
- 910
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- Commons category
- Carthage, North Carolina
- postal code
- 28327
- inception
- 1776-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.6172
- different from
- Carthage
- per capita income
- 25086
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Encyclopedic overview
Carthage is a city in and the county seat of Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,775 at the 2020 census, up from 2,205 in 2010. Carthage is named after the ancient city of Carthage in modern Tunisia (North Africa).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carthage” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.