List of municipalities in North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km²) of land. North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 552 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages. The three different terms have no legal distinction.

Most populous municipalities

Below is a list of the 50 most populous municipalities in North Carolina according to the 2020 census and 2022 census estimate.

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B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

• Zebulon – town, Wake County

See also

• North Carolina statistical areas
• List of counties in North Carolina
• List of census-designated places in North Carolina
• List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina

References

External links

• North Carolina League of Municipalities