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Apex, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°43′11″N 78°50′38″W / 35.71972°N 78.84389°W / 35.71972; -78.84389
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Apex, North Carolina
Apex Historic District
Apex Historic District
Nickname: 
Peak City
Motto: 
"The Peak of Good Living"
Location in Wake County and North Carolina
Location in Wake County and North Carolina
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CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Incorporated1873
Named forHighest point on the Chatham Railroad[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total25.15 sq mi (65.13 km2)
 • Land25.06 sq mi (64.90 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)  0.36%
Elevation390 ft (120 m)
Population
 • Total58,780
 • Density2,345.66/sq mi (905.67/km2)
DemonymApexian or Apexer
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
27502, 27523, 27539
Area codes919, 984
FIPS code37-01520[5]
GNIS feature ID2405157[3]
Websitewww.apexnc.org

Apex is a town in the U.S. State of North Carolina. It is part of Wake County.

References[change]

  1. "Our History". www.apexnc.org. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Apex, North Carolina
  4. "QuickFacts: Apex town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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