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Gaston County

Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 227,943. The county seat is . served as the original county seat from 1846 until 1911.
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  • Type: county of North Carolina with 206,000 residents
  • Description: county in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Gaston”, “Gaston County, NC”, and “Gaston County, North Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include CaroMont Health Park and Gastonia station.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in which opened in 2021. It is part of a 16-acre downtown redevelopment plan known as the Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment District. is situated 2½ miles south of Gaston County.

Railway stop
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is an Amtrak train station in , United States. Located at 350 Hancock Street, it is about 1.5 miles northeast of downtown Gastonia.

Hospital
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CaroMont Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital located in , . The hospital was organized in 1946 as a memorial to soldiers who died in World War II, and the present Court Drive facility opened in 1973. is situated 3 miles southeast of Gaston County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gastonia and Dallas.

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is a small city in the of , about 20 mi west of the major United States city of . In 2016, had a population of 75,535, making it the third largest city of the .

Town
is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, and a suburb of , located north of . The population was 4,488 at the 2010 census. It was named for George M. , Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk.

Gaston County

Latitude
35.2944° or 35° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
-81.1803° or 81° 10′ 49″ west
Population
206,000
Elevation
725 feet (221 metres)
Open location code
867W7RV9+PV
Geo­Names ID
4467717
Wiki­data ID
Q511849
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Gaston County” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gaston County, Noord-Carolina”
  • Afrikaans: “Gaston County”
  • Albanian: “Gaston County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة غاستون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه غاستون، كارولاينا الشماليه”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Gaston”
  • Basque: “Gaston konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Gaston County, North Carolina”
  • Bavarian: “Gaston County”
  • Bishnupriya: “গ্যাসটোন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা”
  • Bishnupriya: “গ্যাসটোন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Гастън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Gaston”
  • Cebuano: “Gaston County”
  • Chechen: “Гастон (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)”
  • Chechen: “Гастон”
  • Chinese: “Gaston Kūn”
  • Chinese: “加斯頓縣”
  • Chinese: “加斯頓郡”
  • Chinese: “加斯顿县”
  • Dutch: “Gaston County”
  • Esperanto: “Gaston County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Gaston”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Gaston”
  • Finnish: “Gastonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Gaston”
  • French: “Comté de Gaston”
  • French: “Gaston County”
  • German: “Gaston County”
  • Gilaki: “گاستون ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي کارؤلينا)”
  • Gilaki: “گاستون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז גסטון”
  • Hungarian: “Gaston megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Gaston, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Contae Gaston”
  • Italian: “contea di Gaston”
  • Italian: “Contea di Gaston”
  • Italian: “Gaston County”
  • Japanese: “ガストン郡”
  • Korean: “개스턴군”
  • Low German: “Gaston County”
  • Mazanderani: “گاستون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Gaston Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gaston Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaston County”
  • Norwegian: “Gaston County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گاستون، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گاستون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Gaston”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Gaston”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Gaston”
  • Portuguese: “Gaston County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Gaston, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Gaston”
  • Russian: “Гастон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Gaston”
  • Serbian: “Округ Гастон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gaston County, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gaston County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Gaston”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Gaston”
  • Spanish: “Gaston County”
  • Swedish: “Gaston County”
  • Tatar: “Гастон (округ, Төньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Гастон”
  • Tumbuka: “Gaston County, North Carolina”
  • Tumbuka: “Gaston County”
  • Turkish: “Gaston County, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Gaston County, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Gaston County, NC”
  • Turkish: “Gaston County”
  • Turkish: “Gaston ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Gaston ilçesi, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Gaston ilçesi, NC”
  • Turkish: “Gaston ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гестон”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґестон”
  • Urdu: “گیسٹن کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Venetian: “contea de Gaston”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Gaston, Bắc Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Gaston, North Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Gaston”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Gaston, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Gaston”
  • Welsh: “Gaston County, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Gaston County”
  • Western Panjabi: “گاسٹن کاؤنٹی”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beaverbrook and Oakland Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flyer Park and Rankin Lake.

North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, and Greensboro.

Curious Places to Discover

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