Cherryville
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human settlement in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gaston
- Mayor
- Henry Lee Beam
- Total
- 5.53 sq mi (14.33 km )
- Land
- 5.52 sq mi (14.30 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 955 ft (291 m)
- Density
- 1,101/sq mi (425.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 37-12340
- Website
- www .cityofcherryville .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Cherryville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Gaston County
- Population
- 6078
- Area
- 14.253228
- Elevation
- 307
- Official website
- www.cityofcherryville.com
- Image
- NC150-NC279-Cherryville.jpg
- Households
- 2394
- Dialing code
- 704
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- postal code
- 28021
- inception
- 1792-01-01
- P8168
- July 2008
- water as percent of area
- 0.2103
- per capita income
- 24798
- Commons category
- Cherryville, North Carolina
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Encyclopedic overview
Cherryville (/ˈtʃɜr.vəl/) (Chur-vull) is a city in northwestern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cherryville had a population of 6,078. The New Year's Shooters celebrate the area's German heritage by beginning each year with a customary chant and the honorary shooting of muskets. Cherryville is located approximately 38 miles (61 km) west of Charlotte and 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Gastonia.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cherryville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.