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  1. Combine that with quality health care, top universities, a low cost of living, and it's easy to see why most people who live here never want to leave. North Carolina's Official Website, featuring information about government services, updates, and guides to exploring and enjoying our state.

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      All NC State Government Services. You can also use our...

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      Elementary & Secondary Schools. North Carolina elementary...

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  2. 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
    • Natural Beauty
    • Arts and Culture
    • History and Heritage
    • Recreation and Sports

    When people think of North Carolina, the word that comes to mind first is 'beautiful.' North Carolina is a diverse land, home to both mountains and sea, with more than 120 species of trees. The state's mountains are the perfect vantage point for viewing the brilliant kaleidoscope of colors they produce each fall. We have 300 miles of white sandy be...

    Cultural and educational experiences are plentiful. The nation’s first state-supported symphony and art museum continue to flourish in the state. Along with celebrated Native American and Civil War roots, we also commemorate the Wright Brothers’ first moments of flight. Summer theaters, wineries, craft breweries and festivals abound throughout the ...

    We're rich in history and culture. Deep in the Great Smoky Mountains, visitors can experience one of the state's greatest cultural treasures: the tradition, fine arts, music and dance of the 10,000-year-old Cherokee culture. Across the state, battlefields and other sites tell tales of NC history in the Civil War. The Wright Brothers' National Memor...

    Recreational opportunities range from celebrated golf courses to outdoor sports, to college and professional athletics. The state’s beaches, national and state parks, and mountains offer boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and skiing. Outdoor recreation areas include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cape Hatteras and Cape Lookout national seashores, and 41 s...

  3. Jan 18, 2024 · Key Facts. North Carolina is a state in the southeastern United States. It borders Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, and Georgia and Tennessee to the west. The state covers a total area of approximately 53,819 mi 2 (139,390 km 2 ).

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