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| Bessemer City, North Carolina | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| Incorporated | March 6, 1893 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Bob Hovis |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| - Land | 4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 5,119 |
| - Density | 1,205.6/sq mi (465.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28016 |
| Area code(s) | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-05220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0981053 |
Bessemer City is a city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,119 at the 2000 census. Settled in 1756 and founded in 1893, the city's motto is City with a Heart.
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