Hendersonville, North Carolina
Hendersonville, North Carolina | |
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Historic downtown Hendersonville | |
| Nickname(s): City of Four Seasons, Hendo | |
Location of Hendersonville, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°19′29″N 82°27′26″W / 35.32472°N 82.45722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Incorporated | 1847 |
| Named after | Leonard Henderson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Barbara Volk |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.44 sq mi (19.28 km2) |
| • Land | 7.41 sq mi (19.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft (600 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,137 |
| • Density | 2,043.61/sq mi (788.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 28739, 28791–28792 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-30720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404685 |
| Website | www |
Hendersonville is a city in and the county seat of Henderson County, North Carolina, United States, located 22 miles (35 km) south of Asheville. Like the county, the city is named for 19th-century North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Leonard Henderson.
The population was 13,137 at the 2010 census and was estimated in 2019 to be 14,157.