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Map of the United States with North Carolina highlighted. 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.
Rank Combined Statistical Area Population 2012 Population [2]; 1 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia: 2,386,401 2 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill: 2,079,687 3 Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point
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.
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.
Charlotte (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t / ⓘ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, [10] making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida.
FIPS code. 37-20080 [ 3] GNIS feature ID. 2403539 [ 2] Website. www .edennc .us. Eden is a city in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,405. [ 4]
Leland is the most populous town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 23,504 at the 2020 census, [ 3] up from 13,527 in 2010. As of 2020, it is considered to be one of the fastest growing towns in North Carolina. [ 5] It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The main article for this category is List of municipalities in North Carolina; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cities in North Carolina; See also North Carolina and categories North Carolina counties, Townships in North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina, Census-designated places in North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina