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Monroe, County seat in Union County, North Carolina, United States

Monroe stands at an elevation of 180 meters above sea level, with geographic coordinates of 34.988889 latitude and -80.549722 longitude in North Carolina.

The establishment of Monroe in 1843 marked the beginning of its role as an administrative center for Union County, providing essential governmental functions.

Monroe residents participate in numerous community programs throughout the year, including sports activities, seasonal festivals, and local government initiatives.

The city administration offers multiple public services through its centrally located offices, managing infrastructure projects and community development programs.

Monroe features distinct neighborhoods connected by a network of streets, creating separate residential and commercial districts within the city limits.

Location: Union County

Inception: 1843

Elevation above the sea: 180 m

Website: http://monroenc.org

GPS coordinates: 34.98889,-80.54972

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:02

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