North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions 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 ninth-most populous of the United States. Along with South Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast. At the 2020 census, the state had a population of 10,439,388. Raleigh is the state's capital and Charlotte is its most populous and one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area, with an estimated population of 2,883,370 in 2024, is the most populous metropolitan area in North Carolina, the 21st-most populous in the United States, and the largest banking center in the nation after New York City.

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• Entity:  U.s. State

• Official language:  English
• Spoken languages:  As Of 2010, English 90.70%, Spanish 6.93%, Other 2.73%
• Largest city:  Charlotte
• Largest metro:  Charlotte
• Before statehood:  Colony Of North Carolina
• Admission to Union:  November 21, 1789 (12Th)
• Governor:  Josh Stein (D)
• Lieutenant Governor:  Rachel Hunt (D)
• U.S. Senators:  Thom Tillis (R), Ted Budd (R)
• U.S. House delegation:  10 Republicans, 4 Democrats (List)
• Abbreviations:  N.c.
• Wikidata description:  State Of The United States Of America
• Wikidata label:  North Carolina
• Wikidata aliases:  North Carolina, State Of North Carolina, North Carolina, United States, Nc, United States, The Tar Heel State, Tar Heel State, North Carolina (Us)

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