Classification: City
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 23220
Total Housing Units (2000): 9223
Land Area (square meters): 62339525
Water Area (square meters): 214669
Land Area (square miles): 24.069426
Water Area (square miles): 0.082884
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.475881
Longitude (decimal degrees): -79.175463
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 59280