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  3. Raleigh ( / ˈrɑːli /; RAH-lee) [8] is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle metro ...

  4. The state is the 28th-largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. Along with South Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast. At the 2020 census, the state had a population of 10,439,388. [7] Raleigh is the state's capital and Charlotte is its most populous city.

  5. May 12, 2024 · Raleigh, city, capital of North Carolina, and seat (1771) of Wake county, central North Carolina, U.S. It lies roughly 25 miles (40 km) southeast of both Chapel Hill and Durham, the three cities forming one of the state’s major urban areas—the Research Triangle.

  6. Aug 8, 2017 · Raleigh is the state capital of North Carolina and is also the administrative capital of Wake County. Raleigh covers an area of 144.8 square miles and has a population of over 450,000 residents, making it the second largest city in North Carolina.

  7. Feb 2, 2024 · Raleigh is the capital city of North Carolina. It is the second largest city after Charlotte and the largest city in the Triangle region that consists of Raleigh – Durham – Chapel Hill. According to the 2019 U.S. Census, the population of Raleigh is 474,069.

  8. www.ncpedia.org › geography › raleighRaleigh | NCpedia

    Aug 17, 2010 · Less than 250 years ago, the bustling capital of North Carolina was nothing more than a forest of oak and hickory trees located near the Wake Cross Roads and the tavern of early entrepreneur Isaac Hunter.

  9. 2 days ago · The capital is Raleigh. Facts & Stats. Capital, Population, Government... North Carolina’s beginnings were tied closely to the earliest attempts at English colonization of North America.

  10. Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina, named for Roanoke voyages sponsor Sir Walter Raleigh, was created by an act of the legislature in 1792. Joel Lane sold the state 1,000 acres in the vicinity of Wake Court House on which to build a town.

  11. The North Carolina State Capitol, a National Historic Landmark, is located on Capitol Square in the heart of downtown Raleigh. The building is open Monday-Saturday from 9:00am to 5:00pm; closed Sundays and most major state holidays.

  12. Jan 1, 2006 · The State Capitol, located on Union Square in central Raleigh, has been the seat of North Carolina government since its completion in 1840. Raleigh had been chosen as the permanent capital city in 1792.

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