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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 ...
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]
North Carolina (/ ˌ k ær ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west.
Overall, North Carolina added 396,032 residents to its population between April 1, 2020, and last July 1, according to the Census Bureau. That’s a growth rate of 3.8%.
The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
Gates County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of North Carolina, on the border with Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,478, [1] making it the fifth-least populous county in North Carolina.
Ten North Carolina counties were recently named among the poorest in the state, according to financial website SmartAsset. ... NC restaurant is No. 1 in Yelp’s Top 100 list. See all Triangle ...
Richmond County is a member of the Lumber River Council of Governments, a regional planning board representing five counties. [61] It is located in North Carolina's 9th and 8th congressional districts, [62] the North Carolina Senate's 29th district, and the North Carolina House of Representatives' 52nd district. [63]