Cities & Towns in North Carolina,

North Carolina, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 10,600,823 inhabitants. The state was created 234 years ago in 1789. Its capital city is Raleigh.

Dunn
Dunn

Dunn, City in North Carolina

Morehead City
Morehead City

Morehead City, City in North Carolina, United States

Washington
Washington

Washington, City in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States of America

From the Appalachian Mountains to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, North Carolina's geography shapes its distinctive destinations. With a population of over 10 million people, North Carolina squeezes charm and culture into its 53,000 square miles. Can't-miss cities and towns include:

Charlotte - The largest and most cosmopolitan city in NC, Charlotte boasts professional sports, museums, a lively arts scene, and a blossoming food and microbrewery movement.

Raleigh - North Carolina’s capital is home to top universities, the State Capitol building, and the bustling Fayetteville Street. Museums and performing arts venues make it a cultural hub.

Asheville – Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville melds old and new with its historic architecture, farm-to-table fare, and thriving craft beer scene. Outdoor adventure abounds in the surrounding peaks and waterfalls.

Wilmington - Coastal Wilmington flaunts antebellum architecture and its riverfront location. It provides access to Carolina beaches and serves as a filming location for movies and TV shows.

Winston-Salem – Showcasing early Moravian influence, Winston-Salem has a historic downtown, lively arts environment, and is the birthplace of North Carolina’s wine industry.

From mountain vistas to beaches and colonial to modern, North Carolina’s cities and towns highlight intriguing history against scenic backdrops.

All North Carolina Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in North Carolina.

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City Name Title County Population
Dunn City in North Carolina Harnett 9,684
Morehead City City in North Carolina, United States Carteret 9,669
Washington City in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States of America Beaufort 9,487
Wesley Chapel Village in the United States Union 9,476
Wendell Town in North Carolina, United States Wake 9,387
Pineville Pineville is a city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Mecklenburg 9,185
Oxford City in North Carolina, United States Granville 8,905
Rolesville City in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America Wake 8,882
Myrtle Grove Township in New Hanover County, North Carolina New Hanover 8,875
Saint Stephens Town in Alabama, USA Catawba 8,759
Oak Island City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America Brunswick 8,735
Conover City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America Catawba 8,573
Rockingham City in North Carolina Richmond 8,520
Fletcher Town in Henderson County, North Carolina Henderson 8,439
Siler City Town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States Chatham 8,415
Roxboro City in Person County, North Carolina, United States of America Person 8,383
Half Moon Census-Designated Place in Onslow County, North Carolina Onslow 8,352
Aberdeen Town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States Moore 8,339
Clinton City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States Davie 8,332
Kings Grant Township in New Hanover County, North Carolina New Hanover 8,278
Black Mountain Town in North Carolina, USA Buncombe 8,256
Marion City in McDowell County, North Carolina, U. McDowell 7,937
Brevard City in North Carolina, United States of America Transylvania 7,899
Butner Town of the United States Granville 7,875
Mills River Township in Henderson County, North Carolina Henderson 7,471
Kill Devil Hills Town in North Carolina, United States Dare 7,413
Gibsonville Town in Alamance and Guilford county, North Carolina, United States Guilford 7,397
Unionville County seat of Union County, South Carolina Union 7,344
Selma Town of the United States Johnston 7,323
Hillsborough Town in and county seat of Orange County, North Carolina, United States Orange 7,226
Forest City Town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States Rutherford 7,138
Oak Ridge Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States Guilford 7,126
Etowah CDP in Henderson County, North Carolina Henderson 6,944
Marvin Village in North Carolina Union 6,920
King City in North Carolina Stokes 6,912
Ogden Place in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America New Hanover 6,766
Woodfin City in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America Buncombe 6,679
Trinity City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States Randolph 6,639
Saint James Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States Brunswick 6,607
Zebulon City in Pike County, Georgia, United States Wake 6,514
City of Hamlet City in North Carolina, United States Richmond 6,495
Boiling Spring Lakes City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America Brunswick 6,430
Carolina Beach Town of the United States New Hanover 6,369
Hamlet Small settlement in a rural area Richmond 6,356
Cullowhee Township in Jackson County, North Carolina Jackson 6,228
Cherryville City in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America Gaston 6,138
James City Census designated place Craven 5,899
Long Beach City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America Brunswick 5,618
Silver Lake City in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States New Hanover 5,598
Bessemer City City in North Carolina, United States Gaston 5,577
Nashville City in North Carolina, United States Nash 5,572
Stokesdale Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States Guilford 5,555
Angier City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America Harnett 5,494
Archer Lodge City in North Carolina, United States of America Johnston 5,322
South Gastonia Unincorporated community Gaston 5,312
Mocksville City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America Davie 5,297
Walkertown City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America Buncombe 5,290
Wadesboro City in North Carolina Anson 5,242
Whiteville City in North Carolina Columbus 5,242
Erwin City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America Harnett 5,202
Ayden City in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America Pitt 5,159
Sawmills City in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America Caldwell 5,156
Williamston City in North Carolina Martin 5,129
Lake Norman of Catawba Township in Catawba County, North Carolina Catawba 5,075
East Flat Rock Township in Henderson County, North Carolina Henderson 4,995
Pleasant Garden City in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America Guilford 4,990
Walkertown City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America Forsyth 4,969
Raeford City in North Carolina Hoke 4,956
Long View Town in North Carolina, United States Bladen 4,951
Midway Incorporated town in Davidson County Alexander 4,951
Wrightsboro Township in New Hanover County, North Carolina New Hanover 4,896
Seven Lakes Township in Moore County, North Carolina Moore 4,888
Longview Town in North Carolina, United States Catawba 4,871
Dallas Town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States Gaston 4,851
Carolina Shores Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States Brunswick 4,802
Farmville Town in Pitt County, North Carolina Pitt 4,758
Farmville Town in Pitt County, North Carolina Chatham 4,747
Midway Incorporated town in Davidson County Davidson 4,742
Mount Olive City in Illinois Wayne 4,728
Wingate City in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America Union 4,724
Ahoskie Town Hertford 4,688
Boiling Springs City in North Carolina, USA Cleveland 4,674
Mount Olive City in North Carolina, United States of America Bladen 4,661
Granite Falls City in Minnesota Caldwell 4,657
Newport City in North Carolina, USA Carteret 4,636
Boiling Springs City in North Carolina, USA Cherokee 4,617
Creedmoor City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States Granville 4,615
Seagate Census-designated place in the U. New Hanover 4,590
Swannanoa Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina Buncombe 4,576
Edenton Town in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States Chowan 4,567
Jamestown Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States Guilford 4,528
Cramerton Town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. Gaston 4,511
Beaufort Town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America Carteret 4,491
Pittsboro Town in North Carolina, United States Chatham 4,419
Shallotte City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America Brunswick 4,409
Valdese City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America Burke 4,407
River Road Township in Beaufort County, North Carolina Beaufort 4,394
Canton Town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States Haywood 4,369
Walkertown City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America Harnett 4,331
Royal Pines Township in Buncombe County, North Carolina Buncombe 4,272
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