Rougemont, North Carolina
Rougemont, North Carolina | |
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Location in Durham County and the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°13′15″N 78°55′14″W / 36.22083°N 78.92056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham and Person |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.39 sq mi (16.56 km2) |
| • Land | 6.32 sq mi (16.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,001 |
| • Density | 158.51/sq mi (61.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 27572 |
| FIPS code | 37-58040 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628653 |
Rougemont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Durham and Person counties, North Carolina, United States. The population of the CDP was 978 at the 2010 census. An act to incorporate Rougemont as a town was introduced to the North Carolina General Assembly in 2011, resulting in a referendum where the incorporation was rejected by a margin of 10 votes.