Glen Alpine, North Carolina

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The town of Glen Alpine is located in Burke County.

Glen Alpine is 360 feet [109.73 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Both Nova Scotia and Tennessee have communities that are also named Glen Alpine.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Glen Alpine had a population of 1,090 people^<2> (or 1.22% of the total population of Burke County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Glen Alpine had a population of 1,084 people. This is a decrease of 0.55% 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 Glen Alpine.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Cajah's Mountain	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,688	0.19% increase
	Connelly Springs	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,878	3.53% increase
	Drexel	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,882	2.89% decrease
	Gamewell	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	3,872	6.26% increase
	Hudson	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	3,045	1.07% decrease
	Marion	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,144	4.07% increase

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

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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