Back واكسهو (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic واکسهاو، قوزئی کارولینا AZB Waxhaw Catalan Воксго (Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Waxhaw CEB Waxhaw, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Waxhaw (North Carolina) German Waxhaw Spanish Waxhaw (Ipar Carolina) Basque واکسهاو، کارولینای شمالی Persian
Waxhaw, North Carolina | |
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 Downtown Waxhaw | |
| Motto: "Proud of Our Past. Passionate About Our Future." | |
 Location of Waxhaw, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°56′11″N 80°44′38″W / 34.93639°N 80.74389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union |
| Incorporated | 1889 |
| Named for | Waxhaw people |
| Government | |
| • Type | council-manager |
| • Mayor | Ron Pappas |
| • City Council | Members
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| Area | |
| • Total | 12.22 sq mi (31.65 km2) |
| • Land | 12.13 sq mi (31.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 20,534 |
| • Density | 1,692.69/sq mi (653.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28173 |
| Area code | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-71460[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406844[2] |
| Website | waxhaw.com |
Waxhaw is a town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 20,534 according to the 2020 Census.[4] The population grew 108.28% from 2010. The name is derived from the indigenous people who lived in the area, who were known as the Waxhaw people.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waxhaw, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 26, 2022.