Fruitland, Henderson County, North Carolina facts for kids
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Fruitland, Henderson County,
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 Fruitland, Henderson County, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Fruitland, Henderson County, North Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.055 sq mi (20.86 km2) |
| • Land | 8.026 sq mi (20.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.029 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
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| • Total | 2,031 |
| • Density | 252.14/sq mi (97.352/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 985471 |
| FIPS code | 37-25160 |
Fruitland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 2,031 as of the 2010 census.
History
A post office called Fruitland was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1906. The community was named for apple orchards near the original town site.
See also
In Spanish: Fruitland (Carolina del Norte) para niños
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