Hickory, North Carolina
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Hickory, North Carolina  | |
|---|---|
| Union Square in Downtown Hickory Union Square in Downtown Hickory  | |
| Motto:  "Life Well Crafted."  | |
| Location in North Carolina Location in North Carolina  | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | North Carolina | 
| Counties | Catawba, Burke, Caldwell  | 
| Incorporated | 1870 | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager | 
| Area | |
| • City | 31.14 sq mi (80.66 km2) | 
| • Land | 31.04 sq mi (80.40 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) | 
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (362 m) | 
| Population | |
| • City | 43,490 | 
| • Density | 1,401.05/sq mi (540.95/km2) | 
| • Urban | 201,511 (US: 189th)[2] | 
| • Urban density | 1,731.6/sq mi (668.6/km2) | 
| • Metro | 365,276 (US: 151st) | 
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP codes | 28601-28603  | 
| Area code | 828 | 
| FIPS code | 37-31060[5] | 
| GNIS feature ID | 2404693[3] | 
| Website | www | 
Hickory is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. It had a population of 43,490 as of 2020.[4] Its metropolitan area has 368,347 people as of 2020.
References[change]
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
 - ↑ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
 - ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hickory, North Carolina
 - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Hickory city, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
 - ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.