Fountain, North Carolina

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The town of Fountain is located in Pitt County.

Fountain is 30 feet [9.14 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Fountain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Fountain can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Fountain had a population of 533 people^<2> (or 0.4% of the total population of Pitt County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fountain had a population of 531 people. This is a decrease of 0.38% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Fountain.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ayden	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	5,005	8.29% increase
	Bethel	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,743	3.69% increase
	Farmville	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	4,615	7.28% increase
	Greenville	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	79,629	31.67% increase
	Sharpsburg	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,405	0.66% decrease
	Snow Hill	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,564	3.3% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fountain.

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

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