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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Asheville Buncombe County, North Carolina Zip Code The North Carolina state capital is Raleigh. What would you like to know about Asheville Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Asheville Government Asheville Business Directory. Asheville Chamber of Commerce. Asheville Community events. Asheville Libraries. Asheville Schools. Zip Codes 28801, 28803, 28804, 28805, 28806 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Asheville is approximately 68,889 (2000). The approximate number of families is 33,597 (2000). The amount of land area in Asheville is 90.509 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Asheville is 42,26 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.487 sq kilometers. The distance from Asheville to Washington DC is 388 miles. The distance to the North Carolina state capital is 221 miles. (as the crow flies) Asheville is positioned 35.57 degrees north of the equator and 82.54 degrees west of the prime meridian. Asheville elevation is 2,200 feet above sea level. Asheville miscellany. Return to Index Location Asheville location: in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. Asheville is in beautiful Blue Ridge mountain country. There are over 100 peaks over 5,000 feet above sea level in the nearby areas. You can see Mt. Mitchell from Asheville. It is the highest point east of the Mississippi River. Here is a map and directions page for Asheville. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Asheville is temperate. The weather in Asheville is mild. Here is a weather page for Asheville. Asheville average annual rainfall is 49.97 inches per year Asheville average annual snowfall is 14.9 inches per year. Asheville average temperature is 55.4 degrees F. The average low temperature is (January) 42.8 degrees F. The average high temperature is (June) 73.8 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Asheville history: The first settlers arrived here after the Revolutionary War. The first permanent settlement here was called Eden Land in 1785. Other early names were Morristown and Buncombe Courthouse. Finally, in 1797, the city became official as it was incorporated and named Asheville. The new name was for the North Carolina governor, Samuel Ashe. A later incorporation occurred in 1883 Here is additional history for Asheville. Return to Index Attractions Asheville attractions: Here are some attractions for Asheville. The largest New Age community in America Learn more about Asheville at this informative site. Asheville Art Museum 2 S Pack Sq Asheville, NC 28801-3521 Phone: 828-253-3227 Biltmore Village Historic 7 Biltmore Plz Asheville, NC 28803-2628 Phone: 828-274-9707 Colburn Mineral Museum 2 S Pack Sq Asheville, NC 28801-3521 Phone: 828-254-7162 Smith-Mc Dowell Museum 283 Victoria Rd Asheville, NC 28801-4817 Phone: 828-253-9231 Festivals and Special Events in Asheville. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of North Carolina To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search

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