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Statesville is a city in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 23,320 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Iredell County.

Statesville is located at 35.786793, -80.878531.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 53.4 km² (20.6 mi²). 53.2 km² (20.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.34%) is water.

Parts of the movie Leatherheads, starring George Clooney were filmed in Statesville.
The movie The Boneyard featuring Phyllis Diller was filmed in the abandoned Davis Hospital in Statesville.
The TV movie The Ryan White Story was also filmed in Statesville, at South Iredell High School.
DC United soccer player Justin Moose is from Statesville.
Statesville is also known as "Statesvegas" or "The 'Ville."

Statesville, North Carolina is home to two of North Carolina's most unique and exciting festivals, The CrossRoads PumpkinFest and The Carolina BalloonFest. These two festivals combined feature great entertainment, food, arts and crafts, hot air balloons and of course flying pumpkins.

Beyond festivals Statesville is also home to numerous attractions and activities including Historic Downtown Statesville, Lake Norman, NASCAR, Fort Dobbs, golf, outlet shopping, unique local cuisine, arts and culture, museums and even gem mining.

Statesville also serves as a gateway destination to the North Carolina Mountains, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Hickory furniture stores or even the nearby Yadkin Valley Wine Region...find it all close by in Statesville.

Statesville may still be best known for it's location at the intersection of Interstate 77 and Interstate 40, but after spending a few days in the area, you will discover why Statesville is more than a crossroads.

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