Tryon, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°12′31″N 82°15′03″W / 35.20861°N 82.25083°W / 35.20861; -82.25083
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Tryon, North Carolina
Trade Street, Tryon, North Carolina
Trade Street, Tryon, North Carolina
Motto: 
"The Friendliest Town In The South"
Location of Tryon, North Carolina
Location of Tryon, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′31″N 82°15′03″W / 35.20861°N 82.25083°W / 35.20861; -82.25083
CountryUnited States
stateNorth Carolina
countyPolk
Incorporated1885
Named forWilliam Tryon
Area
 • Total2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2)
 • Land2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 • Total1,562
 • Density782.17/sq mi (301.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28782
Area code828
FIPS code37-68580[4]
GNIS feature ID2406761[2]
Websitetryon-nc.com

Tryon is a town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States. In the 2020 census, the city had 1,562 people.[3]

References[change | change source]

  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: Tryon, North Carolina
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Tryon town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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