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Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 238,267. [2] Its county seat is Monroe. [3] Union County is included in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
This is a list of state prisons in the U.S. state of North Carolina: [1] In January 2015, the former five male divisions and one female division were consolidated into four regions, as listed below. [2] As of February 2015, North Carolina houses about 38,000 offenders in 56 correctional institutions. [3]
Pages in category "Sundown towns in North Carolina" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Bladen County was formed in 1734 as Bladen Precinct of Bath County, from New Hanover Precinct. [5] It was named for Martin Bladen, a member of the Board of Trade. [6] With the abolition of Bath County in 1739, all of its constituent precincts became counties.
Durham's sister cities sign in 2011. This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of North Carolina.Sister cities, known in Europe as twin towns, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.
The Piedmont region in the Appalachian Highlands. The Piedmont / ˈ p iː d m ɒ n t / [1] is a plateau region located in the Eastern United States.It is situated between the Atlantic Plain and the Blue Ridge Mountains, stretching from New York in the north to central Alabama in the south.
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. [6] At the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 90th-most populous city in the United States. [7]
Map of Crystal Coast. The Crystal Coast extends southwestward from Cape Lookout to the New River Inlet. In North Carolina, the Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of coastline that extends from the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which includes 56 miles of protected beaches, southwestward to the New River.