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Welcome to Belmont ...The city of Belmont is located in Gaston County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Belmont, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Belmont has a population of 12,514 people<2> (see below for details). Belmont is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Belmont lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Belmont: (704) and (980)<4> The ZIP code for Belmont: 28012<5> Websites for Belmont ...Official Website: www.ci.belmont.nc.us/ Junior League: www.jlgaston.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Belmont had an population of 12,514 people. This is an increase of 24.2% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 43.76% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Belmont had a population of 10,076 people. This makes Belmont the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Belmont represents 0.11% of the total population of North Carolina (which has 9,535,483 people), making it the state's 83rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 10,076 people, the population of Belmont increased 15.75% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 8,705 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Belmont. Communities Also Named Belmont ...While we believe that this Belmont is located in Gaston County, we know of another 5 North Carolina communities named Belmont. Those communities are located in the following counties: Halifax, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rockingham and Rowan County. Beyond North Carolina, there are 88 communities that are also named Belmont - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia (4), Idaho, Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (6), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska (2), Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Vermont, Virginia (8), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belmont. Communities near Belmont ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belmont.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Belmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belmont. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belmont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Belmont. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belmont. See our Newspapers Page for Belmont. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belmont ...Looking for more information about Belmont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Belmont, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Belmont. Adding Belmont to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Belmont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Belmont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Belmont in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Belmont. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Belmont: www.ci.belmont.nc.us/ The official website for Gaston County: www.co.gaston.nc.us/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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