Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 3051
Land area (2000): 2.726303 sq. miles (7.061092 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.043125 sq. miles (0.111694 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.769428 sq. miles (7.172786 sq. km)
FIPS code: 25058
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 39.442155 N, 123.802463 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 95437
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Fort Bragg
Housing Units (2000): 4420
Land area (2000): 18.949524 sq. miles (49.079039 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.057960 sq. miles (0.150115 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 19.007484 sq. miles (49.229154 sq. km)
FIPS code: 24260
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 35.139064 N, 78.999143 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28307
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Fort Bragg
Wikipedia
Fort Bragg is an installation of the United States Army and is the largest military base in the world (by population) with more than 50,000 active duty personnel. The base is located within Cumberland, Hoke, Harnett and Moore counties, North Carolina. Fort Bragg borders the towns of Fayetteville, Spring Lake and Southern Pines. It was also a census-designated place in the 2010 Census, during which a population of 39,457 was identified. The fort is named for Confederate general Braxton Bragg. It covers over . It is the home of the Army's XVIII Airborne Corps and is the headquarters of the United States Army Special Operations Command, which oversees the Special Forces and Army Rangers. It is also home to the U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army Reserve Command, and Womack Army Medical Center. Fort Bragg maintains two airfields: Pope Field, where the United States Air Force stations global airlift and special operations assets as well as the Air Force Combat Control School, and Simmons Army Airfield, where Army aviation units support the needs of airborne and special operations forces on the base.
Fort Bragg is a major United States Army installation in North Carolina.
Fort Bragg may also refer to:
- Fort Bragg, California, a city in Northern California
- Fort Bragg fever, a bacterial zoonotic disease