Census Data for Ela
As far as we can tell, Ela has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Ela, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Bryson City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dillsboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sylva
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Webster
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Webster is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Forest Hills
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills has also been known as:
- Forest Hills village
- Village of Forest Hills
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <1>
- Maggie Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Franklin
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Gatlinburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Hazelwood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Hazelwood is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelwood
- Pittman Center
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Pittman Center is located in Sevier County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittman Center
- Waynesville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Fontana Dam
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
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- Robbinsville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Pigeon Forge
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Townsend
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
Swain County ...
Ela is located in Swain County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Swain County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ela ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Swain County or the community of Ela:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ela:
- GNIS ID for Ela: 1011035
- GNIS ID for Swain County: 1008588
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ela is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ela.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Swain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |