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The Asheville metropolitan area is a metropolitan area centered on the principal city of Asheville, North Carolina. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area , a metropolitan statistical area used by the United States Census Bureau and other entities, as comprising the four counties of ...
Tyrrell County (/ ˈ t ɛər ɪ l / TAIR-il) [2] [3] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,245, [4] making it the least populous county in North Carolina.
Interactive map of Gates County A welcome sign at the NC state line on US 13 According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 345.75 square miles (895.5 km 2 ), of which 340.61 square miles (882.2 km 2 ) is land and 5.13 square miles (13.3 km 2 ) (1.48%) is water.
North Carolina is defined by a wide range of elevations and landscapes. From west to east, North Carolina's elevation descends from the Appalachian Mountains to the Piedmont and Atlantic coastal plain. North Carolina's Mount Mitchell at 6,684 ft (2,037 m) is the highest point in North America east of the Mississippi River. [15]
Interactive map of Matin County According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 456.70 square miles (1,182.8 km 2 ), of which 456.41 square miles (1,182.1 km 2 ) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km 2 ) (0.06%) is water.
Interactive map of Asheville Asheville is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at the confluence of the Swannanoa River and the French Broad River . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 45.86 square miles (118.8 km 2 ), of which 45.47 square miles (117.8 km 2 ) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km 2 ) (0. ...
The county was formed in 1851 from parts of Buncombe County and Yancey County.It was named for James Madison, fourth president of the United States (1809–1817). [3]The community of Long Ridge, outside of Mars Hill, is a traditionally African American community, and boasts one of the last remaining Rosenwald Schools in Western North Carolina.
The Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is an area consisting of three counties – Cumberland, Harnett, and Hoke [2] – in eastern North Carolina, anchored by the city of Fayetteville.