Garner, North Carolina
Garner, North Carolina | |
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Downtown Garner Water Tower over East Main Street | |
| Motto: "A Great Place to Be" | |
Location in Wake County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 35°41′34″N 78°36′53″W / 35.69278°N 78.61472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake |
| Incorporated | 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–Manager |
| • Mayor | Buddy Gupton |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.32 sq mi (47.44 km2) |
| • Land | 18.27 sq mi (47.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 31,159 |
| • Density | 1,705.38/sq mi (658.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27529 |
| Area code | 919 |
| FIPS code | 37-25480 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406547 |
| Website | www |
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Garner is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population is 31,159 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Raleigh, the city limits are entirely within Wake County, though portions of unincorporated Wake County, as well as the Cleveland community in northern Johnston County, have Garner mailing addresses. It is part of the Research Triangle region of North Carolina and serves as a bedroom community for the region.