Information on Newton, Catawba County
The City of Newton is located in the state of North Carolina, in Catawba County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Newton City HALL, Catawba County
| Newton City Hall's address | Newton Newton Municipal Building 401 N Main Ave, PO Box 550 Newton, NC 28658-0550 United States | |
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| Phone number of Newton City Hall | +1 828-695-4300 | |
| Newton, NC email | Not available | |
| Newton official website | newtonnc.gov | |
| Mayor of Newton | Anne P Stedman | |
| Catawba County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Newton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Newton
What county is Newton NC in?Newton, NC is located in Catawba County |
Where is Newton, North Carolina ?Newton is located in Catawba County in the western part of North Carolina, USA. Situated within the Catawba River Valley, it lies roughly 40 miles northwest of Charlotte and about 15 miles south of Hickory. This central positioning makes Newton a notable hub within the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. |
Newton administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba - other counties in North Carolina |
Demography of Newton
| Name of Newton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 560 inhabitants | 58 / 2 492 | ||
| Population density in Newton | 914,5 pop/sq mi (353,1 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Newton, NC
Where to apply for a passport in Newton, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Newton, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| NEWTON POST OFFICE | 218 S MAIN AVE | 3369319320 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Newton
There are 6 bank branches in Newton.
Peoples Bank is the most popular bank in Newton with 3 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Newton:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Peoples Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Tennessee Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Newton administrative numbers
| Newton City code | 3747000 |
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| Newton City postcode | 28658 |
Transportation modes in Newton
| Airport | Hickory Regional Airport 10.4 miles Statesville Regional Airport 17.3 miles Foothills Regional Airport 23.9 miles |
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Newton territory
| Newton area | 13,73 sq mi (35,57 km²) |
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| Newton altitude | 892 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.6599 Longitude: -81.2343 Latitude: 35° 39' 36'' North Longitude: 81° 14' 3'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Newton | Currently, the town Newton isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Newton |
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| Natural parks | Newton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Newton close to?
| Nearby cities include: Conover, Maiden, Claremont and Hickory | ||
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| Hickory | Conover | Conover |
| Hickory |  | Conover |
| Lincolnton | Maiden | Maiden |
| Conover 4 miles | Maiden 5.1 miles | Claremont 5.8 miles |
| Hickory 7.6 miles | Long View 9.6 miles | Catawba 9.9 miles |
| Hildebran 11.2 miles | Lincolnton 12.8 miles | Rhodhiss 13.3 miles |
| Granite Falls 14.3 miles | Sawmills 17.5 miles | Rutherford College 17.6 miles |
| Taylorsville 18.2 miles | High Shoals 18.7 miles | Troutman 18.8 miles |
| Hudson 19.2 miles | Valdese 20.1 miles | Belwood 20.5 miles |
| Cherryville 20.7 miles | Cajah's Mountain 21.4 miles | Fallston 21.9 miles |
Distance between Newton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2102 miles | Houston : 917 miles | Philadelphia : 449 miles |
| Phoenix : 1755 miles | San Antonio : 1094 miles | San Diego : 2051 miles |
| Dallas : 909 miles | San Jose : 2243 miles | Jacksonville : 369 miles |
| Indianapolis : 392 miles | San Francisco : 2304 miles | Austin : 1026 miles |
| Columbus : 314 miles | Fort Worth : 942 miles | Charlotte : 39 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Newton, NC
Elementary schools in Newton
Balls Creek Elementary
District of Catawba County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 631
Blackburn Elementary
District of Catawba County SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 673
North Newton Elementary
District of Newton Conover City SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 509
South Newton Elementary
District of Newton Conover City SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 398
Startown Elementary
District of Catawba County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 529
Middle schools in Newton
Jacobs Fork Middle
District of Catawba County SchoolsLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 483
High schools in Newton
Discovery High School
District of Newton Conover City SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 234
Fred T Foard High
District of Catawba County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 995
Newton-Conover High
District of Newton Conover City SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 777
Private schools in Newton
Montessori At Sandy Ford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 56
Leisure and activities in Newton surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| D.T. Golf | Catawba Country Club |
| Rock Barn Golf and Spa - Jackson Course to Conover 5.9 miles | Rock Barn Golf and Spa - Jones Course to Conover 6.8 miles |
| Glen Oaks Country Club to Maiden 7 miles | Henry River Golf Course to Hickory 7.8 miles |
| Hampton Heights Golf Course to Hickory 9.1 miles | Oliver's Golf Club & Tavern to Hickory 11 miles |
| Lincoln Country Club to Lincolnton 13.7 miles | Brushy Mountain Country Club to Taylorsville 16.8 miles |
Other information on the City of Newton
| Nuclear power plant | McGuire Nuclear Station 36 mile |
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