Fletcher, North Carolina
Fletcher is a town in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,187 at the 2010 census, and was estimated to be 8,333 in 2018.
Fletcher, North Carolina | |
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Town | |
Town Hall | |
| Motto(s): Pride in our past, and faith in our future | |
Location of Fletcher, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°25′54″N 82°30′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Incorporated | 1989 |
| Named for | Dr. George Fletcher |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Preston Blakely |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.47 sq mi (16.75 km2) |
| • Land | 6.39 sq mi (16.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,116 ft (645 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,987 |
| • Density | 1,248.94/sq mi (482.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28732 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-23760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406499 |
| Website | www |
Fletcher is adjacent to Asheville Regional Airport, which serves western North Carolina. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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