North Carolina
Gaston County
Gastonia Township

Gastonia

Gastonia is a small city in the of , about 20 mi west of the major United States city of . In 2016, Gastonia had a population of 75,535, making it the third largest city of the .
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  • Type: City with 69,900 residents
  • Description: city in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Gastonia, NC” and “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Postal codes: 28052-28056

Places of Interest

Highlights include CaroMont Health Park and Gastonia station.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in Gastonia, North Carolina which opened in 2021. It is part of a 16-acre downtown redevelopment plan known as the Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment District.

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

School
Gaston County Schools is an American public school district in . With 30,046 students enrolled in 56 schools as of the 2021–22 academic year, it is the tenth largest public school district in North Carolina.

Gastonia

Latitude
35.2623° or 35° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
-81.1838° or 81° 11′ 2″ west
Population
69,900
Elevation
804 feet (245 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US XFS
Open location code
867W7R68+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154167483
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4467732
Wiki­data ID
Q943775
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gastonia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غاستونيا، كارولاينا الشماليه”
  • Arabic: “غاستونيا”
  • Armenian: “Գաստոնիա”
  • Basque: “Gastonia”
  • Bavarian: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Bavarian: “Gastonia”
  • Belarusian: “Гастонія”
  • Bulgarian: “Гастониа”
  • Cebuano: “Gastonia”
  • Chechen: “Гастония”
  • Chinese: “Gastonia”
  • Chinese: “加斯托尼亚”
  • Chinese: “加斯托尼亞”
  • Czech: “Gastonia”
  • Dagbani: “Gastonia”
  • Danish: “Gastonia”
  • Dutch: “Gastonia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جاستونيا”
  • Esperanto: “Gastonia”
  • French: “Gastonia”
  • German: “Gastonia”
  • Gilaki: “گاستؤنيا (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “گاستؤنيا”
  • Haitian: “Gastonia, Kawolin dinò”
  • Hebrew: “גסטוניה”
  • Hungarian: “Gastonia”
  • Indonesian: “Gastonia, Carolina Utara”
  • Irish: “Gastonia, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Gastonia”
  • Italian: “Gastonia”
  • Japanese: “ガストニア (ノースカロライナ州)”
  • Japanese: “ガストニア”
  • Korean: “개스토니아”
  • Ladin: “Gastonia”
  • Latvian: “Gastonija”
  • Malagasy: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Malagasy: “Gastonia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gastonia”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ڭاسطونيا”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gastonia”
  • Norwegian: “Gastonia”
  • Persian: “گستوونیا، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “گستوونیا”
  • Polish: “Gastonia”
  • Portuguese: “Gastonia”
  • Romanian: “Gastonia, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Romanian: “Gastonia”
  • Russian: “Гастония”
  • Serbian: “Гастонија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gastonia”
  • Slovak: “Gastonia”
  • Slovenian: “Gastonia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قستوونیا، قوزئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Gastonia (Carolina del Norte)”
  • Spanish: “Gastonia”
  • Swedish: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Gastonia”
  • Tamil: “கஸ்டானியா”
  • Tatar: “Гастония”
  • Thai: “แกสโตเนีย”
  • Turkish: “Gastonia, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Gastonia”
  • Ukrainian: “Гастонія”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґастонія”
  • Urdu: “گیسٹونیا، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Gastonia”
  • Volapük: “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Volapük: “Gastonia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gastonia, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gastonia”
  • Welsh: “Gastonia, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Gastonia”
  • “Gastonia”

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