Place:Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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Name
Ronda
Type
Town
Coordinates
36.22°N 80.943°W
Located in
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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Ronda is a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 460 at the 2000 census. Ronda was named after a nearby estate called "Roundabout", which was the residence of Benjamin Cleveland, a locally prominent planter and a Colonel in the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War. The town is home to East Wilkes High School, one of Wilkes County's four public high schools.

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