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ZIP code28609 Wikidata
Area code828 Wikidata

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Town in North Carolina, United States
702Population
4 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Catawba is a town in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Catawba had a population of 702. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. As with the county, the name recalls the Catawba people, the indigenous people who once inhabited the area.

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