Locust

Locust is a small rural city in and counties in the U.S. state of . The population was 2,930 at the 2010 census. It has seen substantial growth lately due to the urban sprawl from the Charlotte area.
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  • Type: Village with 2,970 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: Locust Level”, “Locust, NC”, and “Locust, North Carolina
  • Postal code: 28097

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanfield and Red Cross.

Village
is a town in , United States. The population was 1,486 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles south of Locust.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 742 as of the 2010 census. is situated 4 miles east of Locust.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . is situated 5 miles east of Locust.

Locust

Latitude
35.25987° or 35° 15′ 36″ north
Longitude
-80.42534° or 80° 25′ 31″ west
Population
2,970
Elevation
725 feet (221 metres)
Open location code
867X7H5F+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154013334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4476786
Wiki­data ID
Q2029632
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Locust” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: لوكوست (كارولاينا الشمالية)
  • Arabic: لوكوست
  • Basque: Locust
  • Cebuano: Locust
  • Chechen: Локаст
  • Chinese: Locust
  • Chinese: 洛克斯特 (北卡羅萊納州)
  • Chinese: 洛克斯特
  • Czech: Locust
  • Danish: Locust
  • Dutch: Locust
  • Egyptian Arabic: لوكوست
  • French: Locust
  • German: Locust
  • Gilaki: لوکاست (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)
  • Gilaki: لوکاست
  • Haitian: Locust, Kawolin dinò
  • Haitian: Locust
  • Irish: Locust
  • Italian: Locust
  • Ladin: Locust
  • Malagasy: Locust, North Carolina
  • Malagasy: Locust
  • Min Nan Chinese: Locust
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Locust
  • Norwegian: Locust
  • Persian: لووکست، کارولینای شمالی
  • Persian: لووکست
  • Polish: Locust
  • Portuguese: Locust
  • Serbian: Локаст
  • Serbo-Croatian: Locust, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Locust
  • Slovak: Locust
  • South Azerbaijani: لووکست، قوزئی کارولینا
  • Spanish: Locust
  • Swedish: Locust, North Carolina
  • Swedish: Locust
  • Tatar: Локаст
  • Ukrainian: Локаст
  • Uzbek: Locust, North Carolina
  • Uzbek: Locust
  • Uzbek: Лоcуст

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