Cumberland, North Carolina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cumberland, North Carolina
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 Cumberland, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Cumberland, North Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cumberland |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
28331
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| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019882 |
Cumberland is a small place in North Carolina, United States. It is not an official city or town with its own local government. Instead, it is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger county.
Where is Cumberland Located?
Cumberland is found in Cumberland County. This county is in the state of North Carolina. The community sits between two larger cities. To the north is Fayetteville. To the south is Hope Mills. You can find Cumberland along North Carolina Highway 59.
Parts of Cumberland
Over time, some areas that were once part of Cumberland have been taken over by the nearby cities of Fayetteville and Hope Mills. This process is called "annexation." It means these cities have expanded their borders to include parts of the community.
Mail and Location Details
Cumberland has its own post office. This post office helps deliver mail to the people living there. It uses a special number called a ZIP code. The ZIP code for Cumberland is 28331. This number helps the postal service sort mail quickly.
