Classification: City
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 12560
Total Housing Units (2000): 5368
Land Area (square meters): 33592810
Water Area (square meters): 65116
Land Area (square miles): 12.970257
Water Area (square miles): 0.025141
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.665082
Longitude (decimal degrees): -81.224351
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 47000