Morrisville, North Carolina
Morrisville, North Carolina | |
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Morrisville town limit sign | |
| Motto: "Live Connected. Live Well." | |
Location in Wake County and the state of North Carolina. | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′57″N 78°50′21″W / 35.81583°N 78.83917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Wake, Durham |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Incorporated | March 3, 1875 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager government |
| • Body | Morrisville Town Council |
| • Mayor | T.J. Cawley (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.89 sq mi (23.02 km2) |
| • Land | 8.83 sq mi (22.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 29,630 |
| • Density | 3,356.75/sq mi (1,296.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 27519, 27560 |
| Area code | 919 & 984 |
| FIPS code | 37-44520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406198 |
| Website | morrisvillenc |
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Morrisville is a town located primarily in Wake County, North Carolina, United States (a small portion extends into neighboring Durham County). According to the 2020 census, the population was 29,630. Morrisville is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region, located midway between the cities of Raleigh and Durham. The Research Triangle region encompasses the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area. The operational headquarters of Lenovo is located in the municipal limits.