Àríwá Carolina

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State of North Carolina
Flag of North Carolina State seal of North Carolina
Flag Èdìdí
Ìlàjẹ́: Tar Heel State; Old North State
Motto(s): Esse quam videri (official); First in Flight
Map of the United States with North Carolina highlighted
Map of the United States with North Carolina highlighted
Èdè oníibiṣẹ́ English
Orúkọaráàlú North Carolinian; Tar Heel (colloq.)
Olúìlú Raleigh
Ìlú atóbijùlọ Charlotte
Largest metro area Charlotte metro area
Àlà  Ipò 28th ní U.S.
 - Total 53,865 sq mi
(139,509 km2)
 - Width 150 miles (340 km)
 - Length 560[1] miles (900 km)
 - % water 9.5
 - Latitude 33° 50′ N to 36° 35′ N
 - Longitude 75° 28′ W to 84° 19′ W
Iyeèrò  Ipò 10th ní U.S.
 - Total 9,222,414 (2008 est.)[2]
Density 165.24/sq mi  (63.80/km2)
Ranked 15th in the U.S.
 - Median income  $44,670[3] (38th[3])
Elevation  
 - Highest point Mt. Mitchell[4]
6,684 ft (2,038 m)
 - Mean 705 ft  (215 m)
 - Lowest point Atlantic Ocean[4]
sea level
Admission to Union  November 21, 1789 (12th)
Gómìnà Beverly Perdue (D)
Ìgbákejì Gómìnà Walter H. Dalton (D)
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U.S. Senators Richard Burr (R)
Kay Hagan (D)
U.S. House delegation 8 Democrats, 5 Republicans (list)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Abbreviations NC US-NC
Website nc.gov


  1. "North Carolina Climate and Geography". NC Kids Page. North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State. May 8, 2006. Archived from the original on 2006-11-04. Retrieved 2006-11-07. 
  2. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2009-02-01. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Median Household Income Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.is, from U.S. Census Bureau (from 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Elevations and Distances in the United States". U.S Geological Survey. April 29, 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2006-11-06.