Matthews, North Carolina

Matthews, North Carolina
Matthews Town Hall and library
Matthews Town Hall and library
Flag of Matthews, North Carolina
Official seal of Matthews, North Carolina
Location of Matthews, North Carolina
Location of Matthews, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°07′10″N 80°42′36″W / 35.11944°N 80.71000°W / 35.11944; -80.71000
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
Incorporated1879
Named forEdward Matthews[1]
Government
 • MayorJohn Higdon
 • Town ManagerBecky Hawke
Area
 • Total17.19 sq mi (44.53 km2)
 • Land17.11 sq mi (44.33 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total29,435
 • Density1,719.84/sq mi (664.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
28104, 28105
Area code704
FIPS code3741960[4]
GNIS feature ID2406108[3]
WebsiteOfficial website
Downtown Matthews, North Carolina

Matthews is a town in southeastern Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. It is a suburb of Charlotte. The population was 27,198 according to the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Matthews, North Carolina
  4. ^ "Factfinder". census.gov. Archived from the original on February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2010.

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