Candor is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 840 at the 2010 census. Candor is the home of the North Carolina Peach Festival, which is held every year on the third Saturday of July. The town’s welcome sign reads: Welcome to Candor. Peach Capital.
| Name: | Candor town |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 43 |
| LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
| State: | North Carolina |
| County: | Montgomery County |
| Elevation: | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Total Area: | 2.02 sq mi (5.25 km²) |
| Land Area: | 2.02 sq mi (5.25 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 813 |
| Population Density: | 401.48/sq mi (155.00/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 27229 |
| FIPS code: | 3710120 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1009994 |
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History
Candor was so named for the settlers’ honest dealings.
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Geography
Candor is located at 35°17′35″N 79°44′33″W / 35.29306°N 79.74250°W / 35.29306; -79.74250 (35.293032, -79.742423).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km), all land.
See also
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