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  2. Edgecombe County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Edgecombe County ( / ˈɛdʒkəm / EJ-kum or / ˈɛdʒkoʊm / EJ-kohm) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,900. [ 3 ] Its county seat is Tarboro. [ 4 ] Edgecombe County is part of the Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area .

  3. List of counties in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Partitioned into Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County. Tryon County. 1768 [ 14] 1779 [ 14] Partitioned into Lincoln County and Rutherford County. For several months in 1784, Cumberland County was known as Fayette County and sent representatives to the North Carolina General Assembly of April 1784 under this name.

  4. Carteret County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Carteret County (/ ˌ k ɑːr. t ə ˈ r ɛ t / KAR-tuh-REHT or / ˌ k ɑːr. t ɜːr ˈ ɛ t / KAR-tur-ET) [1] [2] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,686. [3] Its county seat is Beaufort. [4] The county was created in 1722 as Carteret Precinct and gained county status in 1739. [5]

  5. Hidden gems: How many WNC towns are among an ... - AOL

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    Underappreciated NC towns. Price Lake in 2023. WorldAtlas cites these 10 choices on their list: Blowing Rock, Brevard, Morganton, Black Mountain and Sylva, a full half of the list, are the WNC ...

  6. Franklin, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.franklinnc.com. Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Macon County, North Carolina, United States. [ 4] It is situated within the Nantahala National Forest. The population was reported to be 4,175 in the 2020 census, an increase from the total of 3,845 tabulated in 2010 .

  7. Catawba County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    www .catawbacountync .gov. Catawba County ( / kəˈtɔːbə / kuh-TAW-buh) [ 1 ] is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Newton, [ 3 ] and its largest community is Hickory . The county is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area .

  8. Swain County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The county is located in far Western North Carolina in the Great Smoky Mountains. It holds more of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park than any other county in North Carolina or Tennessee. The highest point in the county is Clingmans Dome, elevation 6,643 feet, located on the NC/TN border. Clingman's is the third-highest peak in North Carolina.

  9. List of municipalities in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land. [1] [2] North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 552 ...