The wider setting
The inventory calls Asheville, North Carolina (code 02140, estimate 93,523) an incorporated city; Its 2025 listing is 375, and the key is 37-02140. Place code 02140 makes the location reproducible; the locator assigns Asheville, North Carolina (rank 375) coordinates 35 degrees 34 minutes 15 seconds north and 82 degrees 33 minutes 10 seconds west. The inventory records 93,523 for Asheville, North Carolina (latitude 35.57097); identifier 37-02140 holds scale separate from municipal boundaries. Identifier 37-02140 preserves local identity as the view widens; read Asheville, North Carolina (FIPS 37-02140) against North Carolina's Appalachian mountains, Piedmont hills, sounds, and the Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Water as a map clue
A geographic reading of Asheville, North Carolina (code 02140, estimate 93,523) starts with mountain headwaters, sounds, estuaries, and Atlantic rivers; place code 02140 separates drainage from streets and parcels. A checked North Carolina fact notes the Fall Line marks the Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition; that observation widens the water view near Asheville, North Carolina (rank 375), code 02140. For Asheville, North Carolina (latitude 35.57097), water offers orientation after the coordinate resolves location; Estimate 93,523 is only a scale measure. Use the water layer to compare the setting of Asheville, North Carolina (FIPS 37-02140); state 37 and place 02140 preserve the reference.
Terrain beneath the grid
Place Asheville, North Carolina (code 02140, estimate 93,523) inside Appalachian mountains, Piedmont hills, and Coastal Plain; the plotted marker becomes more helpful when North Carolina stays in view. The latitude of Asheville, North Carolina (rank 375), 35 degrees 34 minutes 15 seconds north, preserves location while the wider terrain offers another dimension. Code 02140 holds it from becoming generic filler; Behind Asheville, North Carolina (latitude 35.57097) is a wider geographic fact, the Neuse, Tar and Cape Fear drain toward the Atlantic. Census key 37-02140 prevents drift; at statewide scale, Asheville, North Carolina (FIPS 37-02140) is understood through drainage and terrain.
Regional relationships
At rank 375, Asheville, North Carolina (code 02140) is a catalog entry and a located place; this page focuses on geographic relationships. At 375, Asheville, North Carolina (rank 375) combines an estimate of 93,523 with a geographic marker inside North Carolina. Human geography near Asheville, North Carolina (latitude 35.57097) is connected to water and terrain; identifier 37-02140 preserves municipal identity. For Asheville, North Carolina (FIPS 37-02140), the state backdrop lets settlement, terrain, and water become easier to compare at rank 375. For rank 375, Asheville, North Carolina (estimate 93,523) stays a defined entry within a larger and changing settlement landscape.
From state to city scale
Read Asheville, North Carolina (code 02140, estimate 93,523) as one marker inside North Carolina; place code 02140 keeps the named entry from drifting. Rank 375 and identifier 37-02140 protect the identity behind it; the point for Asheville, North Carolina (rank 375) gives a set anchor. The physical context of Asheville, North Carolina (latitude 35.57097) is strongest when drainage and landform stay beside the plotted entry in North Carolina. A supporting geographic fact for Asheville, North Carolina (FIPS 37-02140) is that cape Hatteras belongs to the Outer Banks barrier island chain; it belongs to North Carolina, not only the plotted marker.