Burnsville, North Carolina
Burnsville, North Carolina | |
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Burnsville Town Square | |
Location of Burnsville, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°54′59″N 82°17′52″W / 35.91639°N 82.29778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,749 ft (838 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,614 |
| • Density | 1,008.75/sq mi (389.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28714 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-09140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405350 |
| Website | townofburnsville |
Burnsville is a town that serves as the county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the Eastern Continental United States. The population was 1,612 at the 2020 census.