Morganton
city in Burke County, North Carolina, United States
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Morganton
Summary
Morganton is a city in the United States[1]. Morganton ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Morganton is located in Burke County[3].
- Morganton is in the country of United States[4].
- Morganton's head of government is recorded as Ronnie Thompson[5].
- Morganton's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
- Morganton's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
- Morganton's instance of is recorded as city in North Carolina[8].
- Morganton's postal code is recorded as 28655[9].
- Morganton's postal code is recorded as 28680[10].
- Morganton's Commons category is recorded as Morganton, North Carolina[11].
- Morganton's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[12].
- Morganton's local dialing code is recorded as 828[13].
- 1777 marks the founding of Morganton[14].
- Morganton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.7425, 'lon': -81.692222222222}[15].
- Morganton's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.morganton.nc.us/[16].
- Morganton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Morganton, North Carolina[17].
- Morganton has a population of {'amount': '+17310'}[18].
- Morganton has a population of {'amount': '+16918'}[19].
- Morganton has a population of {'amount': '+17474'}[20].
- Morganton's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Morganton, North Carolina[21].
- Morganton's capital of is recorded as Burke County[22].
- Morganton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Morganton'}[23].
- Morganton's category for people born here is recorded as Q32756373[24].
- Morganton's category for people who died here is recorded as Q138795828[25].
- Morganton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+5945'}[26].
- Morganton's category of associated people is recorded as Q32756375[27].
Body
Founding
1777 marks the founding of Morganton[14].
Identity
Morganton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Morganton'}[23].
Why It Matters
Morganton ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month).[2] Morganton has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Morganton is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]