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Information on Sylva, Jackson County

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

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Sylva Town HALL, Jackson County

Sylva Town Hall's addressSylva Sylva Municipal Building
83 Allen St, 83 Allen St

Sylva, NC 28779
United States
Phone number of Sylva Town Hall+1 828-586-2719
Sylva, NC emailNot available
Sylva official websitetownofsylva.org
Mayor of SylvaMaurice Moody
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Common questions about Sylva

What county is Sylva NC in?

Sylva, NC is located in Jackson County

Where is Sylva, North Carolina ?

Sylva is situated in Jackson County in the western region of North Carolina, United States. Located in the Great Smoky Mountains, it lies approximately 52 miles southwest of Asheville and near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its proximity to major landmarks includes its closeness to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Demography of Sylva

Name of Sylva inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 435 inhabitants192 / 6 074
Population density in Sylva763,5 pop/sq mi (294,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Sylva, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Sylva, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Sylva, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
JACKSON COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT401 GRINDSTAFF COVE ROAD8286316400

Top 3 most popular banks in Sylva

There are 5 bank branches in Sylva.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Sylva with 1 branch offices, followed by Jackson Savings Bank, SSB with 1 branch offices and then Entegra Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Sylva:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Jackson Savings Bank, SSB1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Entegra Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
United Community Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Sylva administrative numbers

Sylva Town code3766500
Sylva Town postcode28779

Transportation modes in Sylva

Airport
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport 37.7 miles
Asheville Regional Airport 38.4 miles
Pickens County Airport 48.8 miles

Sylva territory

Sylva area3,19 sq mi (8,26 km²)
Sylva altitude2 073 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.3754
Longitude: -83.2184
Latitude: 35° 22' 31'' North
Longitude: 83° 13' 6'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with SylvaCurrently, the town Sylva isn’t twinned
Natural parksSylva isn't part of a natural park

What is Sylva close to?

Nearby cities include: Webster, Dillsboro, Forest Hills and Bryson City
Bryson CityBryson CityMaggie Valley
WebsterNeighbouring townsForest Hills
WebsterWebsterForest Hills
Webster 1.8 milesDillsboro 2 milesForest Hills 5.7 miles
Bryson City 13.3 milesMaggie Valley 13.8 milesWaynesville 14.5 miles
Franklin 16.3 milesClyde 20.5 milesHighlands 22.3 miles
Canton 24.2 milesFairview 24.3 milesRosman 27.5 miles
Sky Valley 27.6 milesPittman Center 28.2 milesGatlinburg 28.7 miles
Dillard 29.2 milesBrevard 29.2 miles 

Distance between Sylva and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1993 milesHouston : 807 milesPhiladelphia : 546 miles
Phoenix : 1645 milesSan Antonio : 982 milesSan Diego : 1942 miles
Dallas : 796 milesSan Jose : 2140 milesJacksonville : 360 miles
Indianapolis : 344 milesSan Francisco : 2202 milesAustin : 914 miles
Columbus : 319 milesFort Worth : 829 milesCharlotte : 135 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Sylva, NC

Elementary schools in Sylva

Fairview Elementary

District of Jackson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 844

Scotts Creek Elementary

District of Jackson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 467

High schools in Sylva

Jackson County Early College

District of Jackson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 13
Students : 134

Smoky Mountain High

District of Jackson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 883

Alternative schools in Sylva

Jackson County School of Alternatives

District of Jackson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 91

Private schools in Sylva

Heritage Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 73

Victory Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 83

Leisure and activities in Sylva surrounding area

Golf course
Balsam Mountain PreserveLaurel Ridge Country Club
to Waynesville 13.7 miles
Carolina/Dogwood at Waynesville Country Club Inn
to Waynesville 13.8 miles
Dogwood/Blue Ridge at Waynesville Country Club Inn
to Waynesville 14.2 miles
Blue Ridge/Carolina at Waynesville Country Club Inn
to Waynesville 14.4 miles
Iron Tree Golf Course
to Waynesville 14.6 miles
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
to Waynesville 16.1 miles
Franklin Golf Course
to Franklin 17.6 miles