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Census Data for Poga

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

  • Beech Mountain
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Mountain
    • Beech Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Mountain <2>
  • Elk Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
    • Elk Park is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <2>
  • Banner Elk
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Sugar Mountain
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Seven Devils
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Devils have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Devils
    • Seven Devils is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Devils <2>
  • Grandfather
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
    • Grandfather is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Newland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
    • Newland is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newland <2>
  • Crossnore
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossnore have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossnore
    • Crossnore is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossnore <2>
  • Elizabethton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Boone
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
    • Boone is located in Watauga County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <2>
  • Blowing Rock
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Mountain City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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    • Bakersville
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Watauga
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watauga
      • Watauga is located in Carter County
    • Unicoi
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)

Carter County ...

Poga is located in Carter County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Poga ...

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 Carter County or the community of Poga:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Poga:
    • GNIS ID for Poga: 1298002
    • GNIS ID for Carter County: 1639730
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 47 (Tennessee)
    • County Code: 019 (Carter County)
    • Place Code: 59660 (Poga)
    • State & County Code: 47/019 (Tennessee / Carter County)
    • State & Place Code: 47/59660 (Tennessee / Poga)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Poga is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Poga.

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

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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