Rolesville, North Carolina
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Rolesville is a town in northeastern Wake County, North Carolina, United States, a suburb of the capital city of Raleigh. It is the second oldest town in Wake County and has been one of the fastest-growing towns in the state of North Carolina for the past several years. The population was 9,475 at the 2020 census.
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Coordinates: 35°55′18″N 78°27′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Wake |
Named for | William H. Roles |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ronnie I. Currin (R)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6.12 sq mi (15.84 km2) |
• Land | 6.11 sq mi (15.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 410 ft (120 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,475 |
• Density | 1,551.24/sq mi (598.97/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27571 |
Area code | 919 984 |
FIPS code | 37-57640[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2407237[3] |
Website | http://rolesvillenc.gov/ |
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Rolesville was incorporated on January 18, 1837, by the North Carolina Legislature.[5] In 2012, the town celebrated its 175th anniversary.