Fairplains

Fairplains is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,029 at the 2020 census. The community was named "fairplains" because it was located at the geographic point where the foothills of the begin to level off to the gently rolling Piedmont region of central North Carolina.
  • Hamlet with about 2,030 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 feet (390 metres)
  • Description: township in Wilkes County, North Carolina
  • Also known as
    “Fairplain”
    “Fairplains, NC”
    “Fairplains, North Carolina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Wilkesboro and Mulberry.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 3 miles south of Fairplains.
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 3 miles northwest of Fairplains.
is a town in and the county seat of , United States. is situated 3½ miles south of Fairplains.
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Latitude
36.19826° or 36° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
-81.15302° or 81° 9′ 11″ west
Open location code
868W5RXW+8Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fairplains” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فايربلاينس”
  • Basque: “Fairplains”
  • Bulgarian: “Фаирплаинс”
  • Catalan: “Fairplains”
  • Cebuano: “Fairplains”
  • Chechen: “Фейрплейнс”
  • Chinese: “費爾普萊恩斯 (北卡羅萊納州)”
  • Chinese: “費爾普萊恩斯”
  • Dutch: “Fairplains”
  • French: “Fairplains”
  • German: “Fairplains”
  • Gilaki: “فیرپلینز (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “فیرپلینز”
  • Irish: “Fairplains”
  • Italian: “Fairplains”
  • Ladin: “Fairplains”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fairplains”
  • Persian: “فایرپلاینس، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “فایرپلاینس”
  • Persian: “فرپلینز”
  • Polish: “Fairplains”
  • Portuguese: “Fairplains”
  • Russian: “Фэрплаинс”
  • Serbian: “Ферплејнс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fairplains, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fairplains”
  • Spanish: “Fairplains”
  • Tatar: “Фейрплейнс”
  • Ukrainian: “Фейрплейнс”
  • Urdu: “فیئرپلینز، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Fairplains”
  • Volapük: “Fairplains”
  • Welsh: “Fairplains, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Fairplains”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hilltop Acres and Sherwood Forest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hill Top Church and Mountlawn Memorial Park.

North Carolina: Highlights

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