Classification: City
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 55893
Total Housing Units (2000): 24167
Land Area (square meters): 92120612
Water Area (square meters): 545970
Land Area (square miles): 35.567969
Water Area (square miles): 0.2108
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.954112
Longitude (decimal degrees): -77.805572
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 57500