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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 551 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages. [3]
List of cities, towns, and villages in North Carolina. Add languages ...
North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.
North Carolina's 1868 constitution adopted a "Township and County Commissioner Plan" for structuring local government, largely inspired by provisions in Pennsylvania's constitution. Townships were created under the county unit of government, with every county divided into them, and each given their own township board.
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Towns in North Carolina. It includes towns that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a container category .
Towns in North Carolina (21 C, 415 P, 1 F) V. Villages in North Carolina (1 C, 22 P) This page was last edited on 7 July 2022, at 14:30 (UTC). Text is available ...
Notably, Bath was North Carolina’s first town and served as the state’s first capital. However, Bath is not the county seat of Beaufort County. Bath has a smaller population than New Bern ...