Weaverville, North Carolina | |
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Town | |
Main Street, Weaverville 2009
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Location of Weaverville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates: 35°41′45″N 82°33′30″W / 35.69583°N 82.55833°WCoordinates: 35°41′45″N 82°33′30″W / 35.69583°N 82.55833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Buncombe |
Area | |
• Total | 3.44 sq mi (8.92 km2) |
• Land | 3.44 sq mi (8.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 2,169 ft (661 m) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 3,898 |
• Density | 908/sq mi (350.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 28787 |
Area code(s) | 828 |
FIPS code | 37-71560 |
GNIS feature ID | 0996908 |
Website | www |
Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,120 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Weaverville is located in northern Buncombe County at 35°41′45″N 82°33′30″W / 35.69583°N 82.55833°W (35.695809, -82.558444).Interstate 26, concurrent with U.S. Routes 23 and 19, runs along the western edge of the town, with access from exits 18, 19, and 21. I-26 leads south 9 miles (14 km) to downtown Asheville and 51 miles (82 km) north to Johnson City, Tennessee. U.S. Routes 25 and 70 head west from exit 19, leading 52 miles (84 km) to Newport, Tennessee.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.9 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.24%, is water, including a man-made lake on the southern outskirts of town named Lake Louise.