Back كلينتون (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic كلينتون (سامبسون) ARZ کلینتن، قوزئی کارولینا AZB Clinton (Carolina del Nord) Catalan Клинтон (Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Clinton (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina) CEB Clinton, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Clinton (North Carolina) German Clinton (Carolina del Norte) Spanish Clinton (Ipar Carolina) Basque
Clinton, North Carolina | |
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 Location of Clinton within North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°00′02″N 78°19′53″W / 35.00056°N 78.33139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Sampson |
| Settled | 1740 |
| Incorporated | 1822 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Lew Starling |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.66 sq mi (19.85 km2) |
| • Land | 7.63 sq mi (19.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 8,383 |
| • Density | 1,098.69/sq mi (424.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28328-28329 |
| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-13240[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404081[2] |
| Website | http://www.cityofclintonnc.com/ |
Clinton (locally /ˈklɪnən/ KLIN-ən, /ˈklɪntən/ KLINT-ən)[4] is a city in and the county seat of Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,383. Clinton is named for Richard Clinton, a Brigadier General of the North Carolina militia in the American Revolution.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clinton, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Bill Leslie (November 3, 2011). "NC Pronunciation Guide". WRAL-TV. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
- ^ "A History of Sampson County". Archived from the original on October 22, 2006. Retrieved November 30, 2008.