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The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943. Raleigh: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1950. Reprint, Raleigh: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X; Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1968. Reprint ...
Gibsonville ("City of Roses") is a town in both Alamance and Guilford counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.Most of Gibsonville is situated in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point Combined Statistical Area and the eastern portion is in the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area, [5] encompassing all of Alamance County.
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]
King is a city in Stokes and Forsyth counties, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,096 at the 2020 census. [6] King is part of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area, located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Winston-Salem.
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.
Kernersville is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, and the largest suburb of Winston-Salem.A small portion of the town is also in Guilford County.The population was 26,481 at the 2020 census, [7] up from 23,123 in 2010.
Pfafftown (/ ˈ p ɑː f t aʊ n / PAHF-town [3]) is an unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States which has been partially annexed into the cities of Winston-Salem in Forsyth County and Lewisville, also in Forsyth County. As of the 2000 census, the ZCTA of Pfafftown had a population of 2,043. It is a Piedmont Triad community.
Whitakers / ˈ hw ɪ t ə k ər z / is a town in Edgecombe and Nash Counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is divided between the two counties by railroad tracks and is the northernmost town in the two counties. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 744 in 2010.