Summary for North Forest Hills

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Located in: Orange County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: N. Forest Hills

Time Zone: North Forest Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (919), (984)<1>

Elevation: 550 feet [167.64 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for North Forest Hills:

Lat: 35.955100° (or 35°57'18" N)

Lon: -79.051400° (or -79°3'5" W)

USGS Topo Map: Chapel Hill<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for North Forest Hills

GNIS ID: 1002590

FIPS State / Place Code: None

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About Orange County

The community of Hillsborough is the County Seat for Orange County.

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

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	148,192 (10.76% increase since 2010)
2010	133,801 (13.17% increase since 2000)
2000:	118,227

Total Area:<6> 401.4 sq. miles [1,039.7 km²]

Housing Units: <7> 55,597

Official Website: www.co.orange.nc.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Orange

GNIS ID: 1008576

FIPS State / County Code: 37 / 135

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About North Carolina

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	10,501,384 (10.13% increase since 2010)
2010:	9,535,483 (18.46% increase since 2000)
2000:	8,049,313

Websites for State of North Carolina

Official Website: https://www.nc.gov/

Tourism: https://www.visitnc.com/

Parks: https://www.ncparks.gov/

Fishing & Hunting: https://www.ncwildlife.org/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of North Carolina

GNIS ID: 1027616

FIPS State: 37

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The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.nc.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Area code (984) is an overlay for area code (919).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Forest Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of North Forest Hills, 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 North Forest Hills.
<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 North Forest Hills. 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).