Cordova is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States.[3] Its population was 1,775 as of the 2010 census. Cordova has a post office with ZIP code 28330.[4][5]

Cordova, North Carolina
CDP
Cordova, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°54′47″N 79°49′19″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Richmond
Area [1]
• Total	2.150 sq mi (5.57 km2)
• Land	2.129 sq mi (5.51 km2)
• Water	0.021 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation	285 ft (87 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	1,775
• Density	830/sq mi (320/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	28330
Area code	910
GNIS feature ID	983544[3]

Cordova is a suburban town of Rockingham.

History

A post office, named Steeles Mill, existed in the area of Cordova as early as 1828. A Cordova post office was established in 1899.[6]

Geography

Cordova is located in southwest Richmond County along the Pee Dee River.[6]

References

Works cited

• Powell, William S. (1976). The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 9780807812471.