Pineville, North Carolina

Pineville, North Carolina
Main Street in the Historic Pineville Town Center
Location in Mecklenburg County and the state of North Carolina
Pineville
Pineville
Coordinates: 35°05′11″N 80°53′29″W / 35.08639°N 80.89139°W / 35.08639; -80.89139
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
Incorporated1873
Named afterThe large and abundant pines that cast their shadows over the community
Area
  Total
6.68 sq mi (17.29 km2)
  Land6.64 sq mi (17.20 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
554 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,602
  Density1,596.45/sq mi (616.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code704
FIPS code37-52220
GNIS feature ID2407125
Websitewww.pinevillenc.gov

Pineville (/ˈpnvɪl/; locally /ˈpnvəl/) is a suburban town in the southernmost portion of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. Part of the Charlotte metropolitan area, it is situated in the Waxhaws region between Charlotte and Fort Mill. As of the 2020 census, Pineville had a population of 10,602, up from 7,479 in 2010.