North Carolina Cities and Places

Rowland is a town in Rowland Township, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,037 at the 2010 census. Rowland town overview: Name: Rowland town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Robeson County Elevation: 144 ft (44 m) Total Area: 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km²) Land Area: 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) ... Read more

Rougemont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Durham and Person counties, North Carolina, United States. The population of the CDP was 978 at the 2010 census. An act to incorporate Rougemont as a town was introduced to the North Carolina General Assembly in 2011. Rougemont CDP overview: Name: Rougemont CDP LSAD Code: ... Read more

Rosman is a town in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 576 at the 2010 census. The northern terminus of U.S. Route 178 is less than one mile northwest of Rosman on U.S. Route 64. The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute is located approximately six miles north of Rosman, near Balsam Grove. Rosman ... Read more

Roseboro is a town in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census. Roseboro town overview: Name: Roseboro town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Sampson County Elevation: 125 ft (38 m) Total Area: 1.45 sq mi (3.75 km²) Land Area: 1.45 sq mi (3.75 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Rutherfordton (usually pronounced (/ˈrʌfɪn/ RUFF-in) or (/ˈrʌftʌn/ RUFF-ton), among other similar variations) is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,213 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat. Rutherfordton town overview: Name: Rutherfordton town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Rutherford County Elevation: ... Read more

Rutherford College is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 1,341. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named for the college that was once located there, Rutherford College, which operated from the 1850s until the 1930s. The campus ... Read more

Sanford is a city in Lee County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 30,261 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lee County. Sanford city overview: Name: Sanford city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Lee County Elevation: 365 ft (108 m) Total Area: 29.83 sq mi (77.26 km²) Land Area: ... Read more

Sandyfield is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 447 at the 2010 census. Sandyfield town overview: Name: Sandyfield town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Columbus County Elevation: 43 ft (13 m) Total Area: 3.09 sq mi (8.00 km²) Land Area: 3.08 sq mi (7.98 km²) Water Area: 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Sandy Creek is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 260 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area. Sandy Creek town overview: Name: Sandy Creek town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Brunswick County Elevation: 39 ft (12 m) Total Area: ... Read more

Salvo is a census-designated place located in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, on Hatteras Island, part of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. As of the 2010 census, Salvo had a population of 229. Originally (with Rodanthe and Waves) part of the settlement of Chicamacomico, Salvo was originally known as “Clarks” or “Clarksville.” The name “Salvo” ... Read more

Saluda is a city in Polk and Henderson counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 713 at the 2010 census. Saluda is famous for sitting at the top of the Norfolk Southern Railway’s Saluda Grade, which was the steepest main line standard-gauge railway line in the United States until Norfolk Southern ... Read more

Salisbury is a city in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States; it has been the county seat of Rowan County since 1753 when its territory extended to the Mississippi River. Located 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Charlotte and within its metropolitan area, the town has attracted a growing population. The 2020 census shows ... Read more