Salem
Salem is a census-designated place in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Salem had a population of 2,356. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Hamlet with about 2,360 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,220 feet (370 metres)
- Description: township in Burke County, North Carolina
- Also known as“Salem, NC”“Salem, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Discover Robert Logan Patton High School and North Carolina School for the Deaf.
Robert Logan Patton High School
School
Robert L. Patton High School is a public high school in Morganton, North Carolina.
1½ miles east of Salem
North Carolina School for the Deaf
The North Carolina School for the Deaf…
2 miles north of Salem
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petersburg and Morganton.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is an unincorporated community in Burke County, North Carolina, United States.
1½ miles east of Salem
Morganton
Morganton is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States.
3½ miles north of Salem
Salem
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Latitude
35.69874° or 35° 41′ 56″ north
Longitude
-81.69704° or 81° 41′ 49″ west
Open location code
867WM8X3+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Salem” goes by many names.
سالمArabic
SalemBasque
SalemCatalan
SalemCebuano
СейлемChechen
塞勒姆Chinese
塞勒姆 (北卡羅萊納州)Chinese
SalemDutch
سالمEgyptian Arabic
سیلمGilaki
سیلم (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)Gilaki
SalemIrish
SalemItalian
SalemLadin
SalemMin Nan Chinese
سیلمPersian
سیلم، کارولینای شمالیPersian
SalemPolish
СейлемRussian
СејлемSerbian
SalemSerbo-Croatian
Salem, North CarolinaSerbo-Croatian
سئیلم، قوزئی کارولیناSouth Azerbaijani
SalemSwedish
Salem, North CarolinaSwedish
СейлемTatar
СейлемUkrainian
سیلمUrdu
سیلم، شمالی کیرولائناUrdu
سیلم، شمالی کیرولیناUrdu
SalemUzbek
Salem, North CarolinaUzbek
СалемUzbek
SalemVolapük
SalemWelsh
Salem, Gogledd CarolinaWelsh
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