North Carolina Cities and Places

Alliance is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. Its name is derived from the Farmers Alliance Movement from around 1874, two years after Pamlico was founded. Alliance was incorporated in 1965. The majority of land in Alliance is farmland. The population was 776 at the 2010 census. It is part of the ... Read more

Albemarle (/ˈælbəˌmɑːrl/) is a city in and the county seat of Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,903 in the 2010 Census. Gerald R. “Ronnie” Michael (a former police chief in the city) serves as Mayor and Albemarle has a seven-member City Council elected in a combination of at-large and district seats. ... Read more

Alamance is a village in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 951 at the 2010 census, up from 310 at the 2000 census. Alamance village overview: Name: Alamance village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Alamance ... Read more

Ahoskie /əˈhɒski/ (listen) is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,039 at the 2010 census. Ahoskie is located in North Carolina’s Inner Banks region. Its nickname is “The Only One” because no other town in the world is known by the same name. The etymology of the word Ahoskie, ... Read more

Advance (pronounced with the stress on the first syllable) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Davie County, North Carolina, United States. It is seventy-five miles northeast of Charlotte. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,138. It is located along North Carolina Highway 801 just south of Bermuda Run. ... Read more

Aberdeen is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,350 at the 2010 census. Aberdeen town overview: Name: Aberdeen town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Moore County Incorporated: 1893 Elevation: 344 ft (105 m) Total Area: 10.63 sq mi (27.52 km²) Land Area: 10.44 sq mi (27.04 km²) Water Area: 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km²) ... Read more

Angier is a town in the Black River Township of Harnett County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,350 at the 2010 census and estimated as of 2018 to be 5,253. Angier is a part of the greater Raleigh–Durham–Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA) as defined by the United States Census Bureau. Angier town overview: ... Read more

Andrews is a town in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,781 at the 2010 census. Andrews town overview: Name: Andrews town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Cherokee County Elevation: 1,781 ft (543 m) Total Area: 1.72 sq mi (4.46 km²) Land Area: 1.72 sq mi (4.46 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Ashley Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 380 at the 2010 census. Ashley Heights CDP overview: Name: Ashley Heights CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Hoke County Elevation: 443 ft (135 m) Total Area: 2.24 sq mi (5.79 km²) Land Area: ... Read more

Asheboro is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 25,012 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greensboro–High Point Metropolitan Area of the Piedmont Triad and is home of the state-owned North Carolina Zoo. Asheboro city overview: Name: Asheboro city LSAD Code: 25 ... Read more

Archer Lodge is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 4,292 as of the 2010 census, and as of 2018 the estimated population was 5,014. Archer Lodge town overview: Name: Archer Lodge town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Johnston County Incorporated: 2009 Elevation: 338 ft ... Read more

Archdale is a city in Guilford and Randolph counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located 15 miles southwest of Greensboro, it is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad metro region. The population was 11,415 at the 2010 census, up from 9,014 in 2000. Archdale city overview: Name: ... Read more