Sunbury, North Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 36°26′28″N 76°36′42″W / 36.44111°N 76.61167°WCoordinates: 36°26′28″N 76°36′42″W / 36.44111°N 76.61167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Gates |
Area | |
• Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Land | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 289 |
• Density | 118/sq mi (45.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 27979 |
Area code(s) | 252 |
GNIS feature ID | 1025733 |
FIPS code | 37-65700 |
Sunbury is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 289.
Sunbury is located at the junction of U.S. Route 158 and North Carolina Highway 32 10 miles (16 km) east-northeast of Gatesville, the Gates County seat. Sunbury has a post office with ZIP code 27979.
Sunbury High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.