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SYLVA

North Carolina · UNITED STATES (US) · 35.37°N / 83.23°W

NC
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,494,335

Sylva is a city in United States with a population of 2,617. It sits at 35.37/-83.23, runs on America/New_York, is 8 km from Cullowhee.

Population 2,617
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 623m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
North Carolina
Coords
35.37°N / 83.23°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Cullowhee North Carolina 6,228 8.0 km
NW Cherokee North Carolina 2,138 13.8 km
NE Maggie Valley North Carolina 1,251 19.8 km
W Bryson City North Carolina 1,458 21.3 km
NE Hazelwood North Carolina 1,655 22.7 km
NE Waynesville North Carolina 9,809 25.0 km
SW Franklin North Carolina 3,940 25.5 km
NE Lake Junaluska North Carolina 2,734 29.6 km
NE Cove Creek North Carolina 1,171 32.4 km
NE Clyde North Carolina 1,243 33.7 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sylva?
2,617 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sylva in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Sylva in?
United States (US).
Does Sylva have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Sylva in?
North Carolina.
What is the elevation of Sylva?
623 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4494335

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4494335,
    "name": "Sylva",
    "ascii_name": "Sylva",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 2617,
    "elevation": 623,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 35.37371,
    "longitude": -83.22598
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x smaller than Cullowhee.
  • 8 km from Cullowhee.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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