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Pages in category "Company towns in North Carolina" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Bynum, North Carolina, formerly owned by J.M. Odell Manufacturing Company (town purchased by the county in the 1970s) Canton, North Carolina, a company town built-up by the Champion International Paper Company; Kannapolis, North Carolina, owned by the Cannon Mills Company; Saxapahaw, North Carolina, formerly owned by Sellers Manufacturing Company
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]
N.C. Rank U.S. Rank Combined Statistical Area Population (2023 est.) [1] 1 19 Charlotte–Concord: 3,387,115 2 31 Raleigh–Durham–Cary: 2,368,947 3 37
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.
Iron Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. A primarily industrial town, Iron Station's population was 755 as of the 2010 census. [3] It also serves as a bedroom community for the larger cities of Charlotte, Hickory, and Lincolnton.
The town is located in the North Carolina Inner Banks on the north-central portion of the Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula, and along the western edge of the southern portions of the Scuppernong River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2), all land.
Pages in category "Sundown towns in North Carolina" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.