Explore Farmville, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Farmville, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Farmville.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Farmville |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Chatham County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.595026 |
| Longitude | -77.590618 |
| Population | 4,461 |
| Density | 537.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 27330, 27828 |
| Area Code | 336, 919, 984 |
| County Seat | Pittsboro |
| School District | Pitt County Schools |
Farmville manifests as a quiet intersection of fertile earth and steady, deliberate industry, defined largely by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Deep River as it winds through the landscape. It lies 6.7 miles north-northwest of Sanford, NC (from Sanford, NC: bearing 340°T), and is situated 17.2 miles southeast of Siler City. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Big Ridge far to the west, barely marking the edge of the sky. Within a mile of the town center, the Deep River Park Association Preserve offers a sanctuary of hardwoods and riparian growth, where the light shifts from gold to a muted gray as the sun dips behind the canopy. Only two miles away, the surface of Sky View Lake acts as a polished mirror for the changing seasons, providing a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic, seasonal cycles of the surrounding agricultural fields.
Farmville maintains a character forged by the soil, reflecting a long-standing reliance on the cultivation of crops that once defined the regional economy and continue to influence the town’s layout and architecture. The local spirit is marked by a pragmatic resilience, visible in the brick storefronts and the methodical pace of a population that understands the value of patience and the weight of tradition. While modern shifts have diversified the economic fiber of the region, the remnants of historical agricultural trade remain embedded in the local identity, shaping the way residents move through their days. Whether passing by the quiet expanse of Sky View Lake or traversing the roads that trace the path of the Deep River, one feels the steady, unadorned presence of a place that remains firmly rooted in its own geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Farmville, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.595026, -77.590618. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Farmville includes the ZIP code (27330, 27828), telephone area code (336, 919, 984), county seat of Chatham County (Pittsboro), and school district assignment (Pitt County Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |