Wentworth, North Carolina
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Wentworth is a town in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,646 at the 2020 census.[4] Wentworth is the county seat of Rockingham County and is part of the Greensboro-High Point metropolitan area of the Piedmont Triad. On May 6, 2022, an EF-1 Tornado hit Wentworth. The storm traveled as a supercell with crazy structure from the Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and Pinnacle, North Carolina, area across central Stokes County and into Rockingham County. It took out trees, damaged homes, and blocked roads before it lifted off southwest of Reidsville.
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Wentworth, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 36°23′29″N 79°45′04″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Rockingham |
Named for | Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham |
Area | |
• Total | 14.26 sq mi (36.93 km2) |
• Land | 14.19 sq mi (36.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,662 |
• Density | 187.57/sq mi (72.42/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27375 |
Area code | 336 |
FIPS code | 37-71900[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2406858[2] |
Website | www |
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