Wentworth, North Carolina
Wentworth, North Carolina | |
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Center of Wentworth, with the former jail at left and the former county courthouse at right | |
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Location of Wentworth, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′29″N 79°45′04″W / 36.39139°N 79.75111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| Named after | 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 | 0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,662 |
| • Density | 187.6/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 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406858 |
| Website | www |
Wentworth is a town in and the county seat of Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,646 at the 2020 census. Wentworth is part of the Greensboro-High Point metropolitan area of the Piedmont Triad.