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  1. Coordinates: 34°12′36″N 77°53′12″W. Wilmington is a port city in and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 at the 2020 census, [7] it is the eighth-most populous city in the state.

  2. English: Wilmington is a port city and is the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. The population is 112,067; according to the 2010 Census it is the eighth most populous city in the state.

  3. About Wilmington, NC. From the Riverwalk skirting the storied Cape Fear River to the modern facilities remaking the riverfront’s skyline, Wilmington, NC is a must-see Southern destination that rivals Charleston and Savannah in its charm and history.

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  4. As of 2020, 138 films and 162 television shows/series have been shot/produced in the city. [3] Wilmington has been many nicknames refencing its film industry, including "Wilmywood" and "Hollywood of the East" or "Hollywood East". [23] [24]

  5. May 15, 2024 · Wilmington, city and the seat of New Hanover county located in southeastern North Carolina, U.S. It is the state’s chief seaport and lies on the Cape Fear River, about 30 miles (48 km) above its mouth. The city was named after Spencer Compton, earl of Wilmington.

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  6. The Wilmington Insurrection of 1898, also known as the Wilmington Massacre of 1898 or the Wilmington Race Riot of 1898, occurred in Wilmington, North Carolina, on November 10, 1898, and following days; it is considered a turning point in North Carolina politics following Reconstruction.

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  7. Historical Overview. Our Legends and Lore Await Your Visit. Rich in history and folklore, Wilmington, North Carolina's historic river district and island beaches are known for beauty, charm, Southern hospitality, and nautical legacy that spans centuries.

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