Welcome to Aulander ...
The town of Aulander is located in Bertie County<1>.
The location of Aulander has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Aulander: AW-lan-der<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aulander, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Aulander has a population of 780 people<4> (see below for details).
Aulander is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Aulander lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Aulander: (252)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Aulander had an population of 780 people. This is a decrease of 12.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.16% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Aulander had a population of 895 people. This makes Aulander the county's 2nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 895 people, the population of Aulander has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 888 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Aulander.
Communities near Aulander ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aulander.
- Ahoskie
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahoskie
- Ahoskie is located in Hertford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ahoskie <6>
- Windsor
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
- Windsor is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <6>
- Murfreesboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murfreesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
- Murfreesboro is located in Hertford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <6>
- Scotland Neck
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland Neck
- Scotland Neck is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland Neck <6>
- Rich Square
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
- Rich Square is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <6>
- Conway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
- Conway is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <6>
- Winton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winton
- Winton is located in Hertford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winton <6>
- Woodland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
- Woodland is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <6>
- Lewiston Woodville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewiston Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Woodville
- Lewiston Woodville is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
- Cofield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aulander. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aulander.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aulander. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Aulander.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aulander. See our Newspapers Page for Aulander.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aulander ...
Looking for more information about Aulander? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Aulander, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Aulander.
Adding Aulander to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aulander in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Aulander was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Aulander post office opened in 1878.
We also found Aulander in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aulander.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aulander. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bertie County: www.co.bertie.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Bertie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Aulander. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aulander. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aulander - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |