Claremont, NC
| Claremont, North Carolina | |
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| City | |
 Location of Claremont, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 35°42′50″N 81°9′2″W / 35.71389°N 81.15056°WCoordinates: 35°42′50″N 81°9′2″W / 35.71389°N 81.15056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| • Land | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,352 |
| • Density | 497/sq mi (191.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28610 |
| Area code(s) | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-12720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019681 |
| Website | cityofclaremont |
Claremont is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,352 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Bunker Hill Covered Bridge and Rock Barn Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Claremont is located east of the center of Catawba County at 35°42′50″N 81°9′2″W / 35.71389°N 81.15056°W (35.713752, -81.150661).U.S. Route 70 passes through the center of town, leading west 4 miles (6 km) to Conover and east 4 miles (6 km) to Catawba. Interstate 40 passes just north of the town, with access from Exit 135. I-40 leads west 12 miles (19 km) to Hickory and east 16 miles (26 km) to Statesville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Claremont has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2), all land.
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