Welcome

Welcome is a census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, Welcome had a population of 4,131. It is nationally known as the home of Richard Childress Racing.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 4,130 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Hinklesville”, “Welcome (Carolina del Norte)”, “Welcome, NC”, and “Welcome, North Carolina”
  • Postal code: 27374

Places of Interest

Highlights: North Davidson High School.

School
is a public high school in Welcome, North Carolina. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Welcome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethesda and Arcadia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Welcome.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 4 miles northwest of Welcome.

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, , is the self-proclaimed "Barbecue Capital of the World".

Welcome

Latitude
35.90292° or 35° 54′ 11″ north
Longitude
-80.257° or 80° 15′ 25″ west
Population
4,130
Elevation
866 feet (264 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US WCO
Open location code
867XWP3V+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154380480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4498003
Wiki­data ID
Q284330
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Welcome” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Welcome”
  • Cebuano: “Welcome”
  • Chechen: “Велкам”
  • Chinese: “韋爾科姆 (北卡羅萊納州)”
  • Chinese: “韋爾科姆”
  • Dutch: “Welcome”
  • French: “Welcome”
  • German: “Welcome”
  • Gilaki: “ولکام (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “ولکام”
  • Irish: “Welcome”
  • Italian: “Welcome”
  • Japanese: “ウェルカム”
  • Ladin: “Welcome”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Welcome”
  • Persian: “ولکم، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “ولکم”
  • Polish: “Welcome”
  • Portuguese: “Welcome”
  • Russian: “Велком”
  • Serbian: “Велкам”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Welcome, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Welcome”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ولکوم، قوزئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Welcome”
  • Tatar: “Велкам”
  • Ukrainian: “Велкам”
  • Urdu: “ویلکم، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Welcome”
  • Volapük: “Welcome”
  • Welsh: “Welcome, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Welcome”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Arnold and Ebenezers.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Welcome Fire Station and Welcome Athletic Complex.

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Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.

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