Page Contents for Albemarle, North Carolina

Statistics & Facts

Location

City Attractions

Economy

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Libraries.

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The North Carolina state capital is Raleigh.
The population of Albemarle is approximately 15903 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 6,542 (1990), 6512 (2010).
The amount of land area in Albemarle is 37.976 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.189 sq kilometers.
The distance from Albemarle to Washington DC is 303 miles.
The distance to the North Carolina state capital is 92 miles. (as the crow flies)
Albemarle is positioned 35.36 degrees north of the equator and 80.19 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Albemarle elevation is 456 feet above sea level.

Location

in the Uwharrie Mountains which are older than the Appalachians.
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Attractions

Albemarle is the Seat of Stanly County

New London, just north of Albemarle, has the Cottonpatch Gold Mine where you can still pan for gold!
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Economy & Industry

based on textiles, cottonseed oil, lumber, flour and bricks.
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Albemarle City Government

Albemarle Administrative Offices
144 N 2nd St
Albemarle, NC 28001-4819
Phone: 704-982-0131

Albemarle Chamber

Stanly County Chamber of Commerce
116 E. North St.
Albemarle, NC 28002
Phone: 704-982-8116

Albemarle Organizations

Stanly County Chamber of Commerce
116 E. North St.
Albemarle, NC 28002
Phone: 704-982-8116

Albemarle Libraries

Stanly County Public Library
133 E Main St
Albemarle, NC 28001-4939
Phone: 704-982-7322

Albemarle Schools

Stanly County School District
223 S 2nd St
Albemarle, NC 28001-5701
Phone: 704-983-5151

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Albemarle Board Of Education
1503 W Main St
Albemarle, NC 28001-4533
Phone: 704-982-1148