Richfield, North Carolina
Richfield, North Carolina | |
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Location of Richfield, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′18″N 80°15′31″W / 35.47167°N 80.25861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stanly |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Terry Deese |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.44 sq mi (6.32 km2) |
| • Land | 2.42 sq mi (6.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 582 |
| • Density | 240.3/sq mi (92.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28137 |
| Area code | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-56340 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407207 |
| Website | http://www.gorichfield.com |
Richfield is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Richfield had a population of 582. The town was originally called "Ritchie's Field," for the prominent Ritchie family who established the post office, sawmill, and streets of the settlement.