Lillington, North Carolina | |
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Downtown Lillington | |
Nickname: Community on the Cape Fear | |
Motto: "Welcome to the Heart of Harnett County" | |
Location of Lillington, North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°24′51″N 78°48′36″W / 35.41417°N 78.81000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Harnett |
Government | |
• Type | Board of Commissioners |
• Mayor | Glenn McFadden |
Area | |
• Total | 6.30 sq mi (16.33 km2) |
• Land | 6.26 sq mi (16.21 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,735 |
• Density | 756.39/sq mi (292.05/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27546 |
Area codes | 910, 472 |
FIPS code | 37-38220[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2406020[2] |
Website | lillingtonnc |
Lillington is a town and county seat of Harnett County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 3,194 at the 2010 census,[4] and was 4,735 in the 2020 census. [5] Lillington is a part of the Dunn micropolitan area, which is also a part of the greater Raleigh–Durham–Cary combined statistical area as defined by the United States Census Bureau.