Laurinburg, North Carolina
Laurinburg is a city in and the county seat of Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. Located in southern North Carolina near the South Carolina border, Laurinburg is southwest of Fayetteville and is home to St. Andrews University. The population at the 2010 census was 15,962 people.
Laurinburg, North Carolina | |
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Main Street in Laurinburg | |
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Seal | |
| Nickname(s): LBG, The Burg | |
Location in Scotland County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 34°45′37″N 79°28′38″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Scotland |
| Incorporated | 1877 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James "Jim" Willis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.71 sq mi (32.91 km2) |
| • Land | 12.55 sq mi (32.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,978 |
| • Density | 1,193.75/sq mi (460.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28352-28353 |
| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-37220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404892 |
| Website | www |
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