Summary for Monterey Park

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Located in: Gaston County (see below)

Time Zone: Monterey Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (704), (980)<1>

Elevation: 750 feet [228.6 m] above sea level<2>

Websites for Monterey Park

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Monterey Park:

Lat: 35.297100° (or 35°17'49" N)

Lon: -81.142900° (or -81°8'34" W)

USGS Topo Map: Gastonia North<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Monterey Park

GNIS ID: 1021515

FIPS State / Place Code: 37 / 44030

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monterey Park)

The community of Gastonia is the County Seat for Gaston County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Gaston)

Population

Total Area:<6> 364.1 sq. miles [943 km²] - of which 2.22% is water (8.07 sq. miles [20.9 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 88,686

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Gaston

GNIS ID: 1008554

FIPS State / County Code: 37 / 071

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monterey Park)

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of North Carolina

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of North Carolina

GNIS ID: 1027616

FIPS State: 37

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monterey Park)

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The official website for Gaston County: www.co.gaston.nc.us/

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

<1>	Area code (980) is an overlay for area code (704).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Monterey Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Monterey Park, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Monterey Park.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Monterey Park. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).