Southern Pines, North Carolina

Southern Pines, North Carolina
Town
Southern Pines station
Location of Southern Pines in Moore County, North Carolina (bottom) and of Moore County in North Carolina (top)
Coordinates: 35°11′36″N 79°24′14″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Moore
Named for	Its location on the edge of the Longleaf pine belt[1]
Area [2]
• Town	17.76 sq mi (45.99 km^2)
• Land	17.57 sq mi (45.50 km^2)
• Water	0.19 sq mi (0.49 km^2)
Elevation [4]	512 ft (156 m)
Population  (2020)[5]
• Town	15,545
• Density	884.95/sq mi (341.69/km^2)
• Urban	50,319 (US: 506th)[3]
• Urban density	1,058.1/sq mi (408.5/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	28387-28388
Area codes	910, 472
FIPS code	37-63120[6]
GNIS feature ID	2407374[4]
Website	www.southernpines.net

Southern Pines is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,545 as of the 2020 United States Census.^[5]

References

1. "North Carolina Gazetteer". Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
3. United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022). "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southern Pines, North Carolina
5. "QuickFacts: Southern Pines town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.