Elk Park, North Carolina
Elk Park is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The town was so named because of the number of elk killed there. The population was 452 at the 2010 census.
Elk Park | |
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Town | |
Elk Park Location within the state of North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 36°09′30″N 81°58′51″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Avery |
Incorporated | 1885 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council |
• Mayor | John Boone |
Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
• Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,166 ft (965 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 542 |
• Density | 784.37/sq mi (303.03/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28622 |
Area code | 828 |
FIPS code | 37-20700 |
GNIS feature ID | 2406435 |
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