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Subdivisions. cities, towns, townships, unincorporated communities, census designated place. Map showing the population density of North Carolina. The U.S. state of North Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. [1]
- Wake County
Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North...
- Gaston County
Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North...
- Albemarle County
Albemarle County, North Carolina Archived 2008-10-07 at the...
- Greene County
History. Greene County, being a part of land grant by King...
- Yancey County
History. Independent and sturdy Scottish, English, and...
- Warren County
Warren County is a county located in the northeastern...
- Washington County
Washington County, North Carolina – Racial Composition (NH =...
- Duplin County
History. The county was formed in 1750 from New Hanover...
- Hoke County
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total...
- Wake County
List of counties in North Carolina. The U.S. state of North Carolina is divided up into 100 counties .
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The U.S. state of North Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in the country.
North Carolina ( / ˌkærəˈlaɪnə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LIE-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. The state is the 28th-largest and 9th-most populous of the United States.
- 53,819 sq mi (139,390 km²)
- Charlotte
Help. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Counties of North Carolina. North Carolina has had 100 counties since 1911. See List of counties in North Carolina for dates of formation. Subcategories. This category has the following 113 subcategories, out of 113 total. Categories by county of North Carolina (2 C)
Oct 10, 2012 · Geography & Environment. Counties. Printer-friendly page. North Carolina's 100 Counties. North Carolina has 100 counties.
Jan 1, 2006 · The formation of counties was one of the first matters attended to by the Lords Proprietors after they received their charter in 1663 from King Charles II for the vast tract of land in America he called the province of Carolina. In 1664 the Proprietors formed "all that parte of the province which lyeth on the north east side or starboard side ...