Census Data for Little Switzerland

As far as we can tell, Little Switzerland 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 Little Switzerland, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Spruce Pine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Pine
  • Spruce Pine is located in Mitchell County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spruce Pine <1>
• Bakersville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakersville
  • Bakersville is located in Mitchell County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bakersville <1>
• Burnsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
  • Burnsville is located in Yancey County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <1>
• Marion
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in McDowell County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <1>
• Crossnore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossnore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossnore
  • Crossnore is located in Avery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossnore <1>
• Old Fort
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Fort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Fort
  • Old Fort is located in McDowell County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Fort <1>
• Montreat
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montreat have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montreat
  • Montreat is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montreat <1>
• Newland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
  • Newland is located in Avery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newland <1>
• Glen Alpine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Alpine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Alpine
  • Glen Alpine is located in Burke County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Alpine <1>
• Black Mountain
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Mountain
  • Black Mountain is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black Mountain <1>
• Grandfather
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
  • Grandfather is located in Avery County
• Elk Park
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
  • Elk Park is located in Avery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <1>
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  • Sugar Mountain
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County
  • Morganton
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morganton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganton
    • Morganton is located in Burke County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganton <1>
  • Banner Elk
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner Elk
    • Banner Elk is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner Elk <1>

McDowell County ...

Little Switzerland is primarily located in McDowell County<3>. A portion of Little Switzerland extends into Mitchell County.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for McDowell County.

Miscellaneous Information for Little Switzerland ...

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 McDowell County or the community of Little Switzerland:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Little Switzerland:
  • GNIS ID for Little Switzerland: 1021241
  • GNIS ID for McDowell County: 1025836
  • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
  • County Code: 111 (McDowell County)
  • Place Code: 38660 (Little Switzerland)
  • State & County Code: 37/111 (North Carolina / McDowell County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/38660 (North Carolina / Little Switzerland)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Little Switzerland 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 Little Switzerland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Little Switzerland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)