Burgaw is a town in, and the county seat of, Pender County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,088 at the 2020 census.
Burgaw is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Burgaw town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | North Carolina |
County: | Pender County |
Incorporated: | 1879 |
Elevation: | 46 ft (14 m) |
Total Area: | 4.75 sq mi (12.30 km²) |
Land Area: | 4.74 sq mi (12.27 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
Total Population: | 3,088 |
Population Density: | 651.61/sq mi (251.58/km²) |
ZIP code: | 28425 |
FIPS code: | 3708960 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1019409 |
Website: | townofburgaw.com |
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History
The town most likely derives its name from nearby Burgaw Creek.
The Bannerman House, Burgaw Depot, Burgaw Historic District, and Pender County Courthouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Geography
Burgaw is located at 34°33′2″N 77°55′34″W / 34.55056°N 77.92611°W / 34.55056; -77.92611 (34.550506, -77.926075).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km), of which 3.4 square miles (8.9 km) is land and 0.29% is water.
See also
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