Classification: Town
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 8826
Total Housing Units (2000): 3501
Land Area (square meters): 27810304
Water Area (square meters): 284481
Land Area (square miles): 10.737619
Water Area (square miles): 0.109839
Latitude (decimal degrees): 36.098087
Longitude (decimal degrees): -80.41603
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 38040