Classification: City
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 17310
Total Housing Units (2000): 7313
Land Area (square meters): 47042047
Water Area (square meters): 0
Land Area (square miles): 18.163037
Water Area (square miles): 0
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.742585
Longitude (decimal degrees): -81.69236
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 44400