List of municipalities in North Carolina
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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 Template:Nts inhabitants, while the 28th-largest by land area spanning Template:Convert of land.<ref name="2020 Census">Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 551 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The three different terms have no legal distinction.
Most populous municipalities
Template:Quote box Below is a list of the 50 most populous municipalities in North Carolina according to the 2020 census and 2023 census estimate.<ref name=PopEstCities>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
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- 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