City of Gastonia, North Carolina

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Information on Gastonia, Gaston County

The City of Gastonia is located in the state of North Carolina, in Gaston County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Gastonia at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Gastonia City HALL, Gaston County

Gastonia City Hall's addressGastonia Gastonia Municipal Building
181 South Street, PO Box 1748
Gastonia, NC 28053-1748
United States
Phone number of Gastonia City Hall+1 704-866-6719
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Gastonia official websitecityofgastonia.com
Mayor of GastoniaJohn Bridgeman
Gaston County, North Carolina: Vital Records Gastonia vital records
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Common questions about Gastonia

What county is Gastonia NC in?

Gastonia, NC is located in Gaston County

Where is Gastonia, North Carolina ?

Gastonia lies primarily within Gaston County. It is situated in the southwestern part of North Carolina, United States. The city is approximately 22 miles west of Charlotte, one of the state's major cities. Gastonia is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area and sits near the South Carolina border.

Gastonia administrative division

Demography of Gastonia

Name of Gastonia inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population71 741 inhabitants13 / 420
Population density in Gastonia1 414,5 pop/sq mi (546,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Gastonia, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Gastonia, NC? There are 2 passport offices in Gastonia, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
GASTON COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS325 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY7048627685
GASTONIA POST OFFICE301 W MAIN STREET7048676312

Top 3 most popular banks in Gastonia

There are 19 bank branches in Gastonia.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Gastonia with 4 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 3 branch offices and then Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 3 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Gastonia:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Fidelity Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
South State Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank OZK1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Carolina Trust Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Tennessee Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Gastonia administrative numbers

Gastonia City code3725580
Gastonia City postcode28053

Toponymy and translation of Gastonia

Arabic: غاستونياPersian: گستوونیاJapanese: ガストニア
Korean: 가스토이나Latvian: GastonijaRussian: Гастония
Chinese: 加斯托尼亚  

Transportation modes in Gastonia

Airport
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport 13.8 miles
Hickory Regional Airport 36 miles
Statesville Regional Airport 37.9 miles

Gastonia territory

Gastonia area50,72 sq mi (131,36 km²)
Gastonia altitude768 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.2492
Longitude: -81.1829
Latitude: 35° 14' 57'' North
Longitude: 81° 10' 58'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Gastonia
Germany GothaPeru Santiago de Surco
Natural parksGastonia isn't part of a natural park

What is Gastonia close to?

Nearby cities include: Ranlo, Lowell, Dallas and Spencer Mountain
DallasRanloRanlo
DallasNeighbouring townsRanlo
Kings MountainCramertonCramerton
Ranlo 4.1 milesLowell 4.8 milesDallas 4.8 miles
Spencer Mountain 5.7 milesMcAdenville 5.9 milesCramerton 6.2 miles
Bessemer City 6.3 milesBelmont 8.3 milesStanley 8.9 miles
Kings Mountain 9.4 milesClover 9.6 milesHigh Shoals 9.9 miles
Mount Holly 10.4 milesCherryville 14.5 milesLincolnton 15.9 miles
Waco 16 milesGrover 16.1 milesTega Cay 17.4 miles
York 17.8 milesPatterson Springs 18.9 milesSmyrna 19.2 miles

Distance between Gastonia and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2108 milesHouston : 910 milesPhiladelphia : 467 miles
Phoenix : 1761 milesSan Antonio : 1088 milesSan Diego : 2057 miles
Dallas : 909 milesSan Jose : 2254 milesJacksonville : 341 miles
Indianapolis : 415 milesSan Francisco : 2315 milesAustin : 1021 miles
Columbus : 342 milesFort Worth : 941 milesCharlotte : 20 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Gastonia, NC

Elementary schools in Gastonia

Brookside Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 579

Chapel Grove Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 499

Edward D Sadler Junior Elementary School

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 530

Gardner Park Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 621

H H Beam Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 705

Hawks Nest STEAM Academy

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 391

Lingerfeldt Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 426

New Hope Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 507

Pleasant Ridge Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 591

Robinson Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 408

Sherwood Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 691

W A Bess Elementary School

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 604

Woodhill Elementary

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 624

Middle schools in Gastonia

Southwest Middle

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 780

W P Grier Middle School

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 684

York Chester Middle

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 351

High schools in Gastonia

Ashbrook High

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1388

Forestview High

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1183

Highland School of Technology

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 557

Hunter Huss High

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1124

Alternative schools in Gastonia

Piedmont Community Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1299

Warlick Academy

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 111

Webb Street School

District of Gaston County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 142

Private schools in Gastonia

First Wesleyan Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 281

Gaston Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 895

Gaston Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 505

St Michael's Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 155

Leisure and activities in Gastonia surrounding area

Golf course
Gastonia Municipal Golf CourseCrowders Mountain Golf Club
Linwood Springs Golf CourseGaston Country Club
Apple Creek Executive Golf Course
to Dallas 4.4 miles		Cramer Mountain Country Club
to Cramerton 5.8 miles
Lakewood Golf Course
to Cramerton 6.7 miles		Lincoln Country Club
to Lincolnton 14.9 miles
Cherryville Country Club
to Cherryville 14.9 miles		Renaissance Park Golf Course
to Charlotte 16.2 miles

Other information on the City of Gastonia

Nuclear power plantCatawba Nuclear Station 24 mile
McGuire Nuclear Station 29 mile