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Capital city | Raleigh |
Political system | Federal state |
Currency | USD |
Surface | 139 509 |
Population | 8 049 313 |
Tongue | English |
religion | Evangelicalism - 41%, Protestantism - 34%, Atheism 12%, Catholicism - 9% |
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-4 / -5 |
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-4 / -5 |
North Carolina - state in the south-eastern part USA, bordering on the north with Virginia from the south with Georgia and South Carolinaand from the west with Tennessee. The eastern border is the Atlantic Ocean.
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The state stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Appalachian Mountains in the west. The main rivers are Roanoke, Pee Dee, and Black. The state has a subtropical climate, the coast is tropical maritime, the average temperature is 19 degrees. The top 5 cities are Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Durham. The state is divided into 100 counties: Counties: Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Craven Craven Currituck Dare Davidson Davidson Davecombe Durham Edglin Granlin Fates Edglin Granbe Gänther Gästhänd Gästgård Dare Davidson Davidson Davidson Davidson Durham Frank. Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Syrll Syrre Union Stampry Rowanford Union Rowanford Rowanford Scotland Rowanford Union Scotland Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
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