Roxboro, North Carolina

Roxboro, North Carolina
City
Main Street Uptown
Main Street Uptown
Motto: 
"Progress Is Our Business"
Location of Roxboro, North Carolina
Location of Roxboro, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°23′13″N 78°58′52″W / 36.38694°N 78.98111°W / 36.38694; -78.98111
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPerson
Area
[1]
 • Total7.14 sq mi (18.49 km2)
 • Land7.13 sq mi (18.47 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[2]
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total8,134
 • Density1,140.33/sq mi (440.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
27573, 27574
Area code(s)336, 743, *919 *small portion near Granville Co.
FIPS code37-58160[4]
GNIS feature ID2404652[2]
Websitewww.cityofroxboro.com

Roxboro (/ˈrɒksbʌroʊ/ ROKS-burr-oh) is a city and the county seat of Person County, North Carolina in the United States. The population was 8,134 at the 2020 census.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roxboro, North Carolina
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Roxboro city, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.