नार्थ केरोलैना
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका देशस्य प्रदेश: अस्ति.
त्वरिततथ्यानि
State of North Carolina | |||||
| |||||
Nickname(s): Tar Heel State; Old North State | |||||
Motto(s): Esse quam videri: "To be, rather than to seem" (official); First in Flight | |||||
Official language(s) | English | ||||
Spoken language(s) | English (90.70%) Spanish (6.18%)[1] | ||||
Demonym | North Carolinian (official); Tar Heel (colloquial) | ||||
Capital | Raleigh | ||||
Largest city | Charlotte | ||||
Largest metro area | Charlotte metro area | ||||
Area | Ranked 28th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 53,819 sq mi (139,390 km2) | ||||
- Width | 150 miles (241 km) | ||||
- Length | 560[2] miles (901 km) | ||||
- % water | 9.5 | ||||
- Latitude | 33° 50′ N to 36° 35′ N | ||||
- Longitude | 75° 28′ W to 84° 19′ W | ||||
Population | Ranked 10th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 9,848,060 (2013 est) | ||||
- Density | 212.2/sq mi (82.7/km2) Ranked 15th in the U.S. | ||||
- Median income | $54,082[3] (38th[3]) | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | Mount Mitchell[4][5] 6,684 ft (2037 m) | ||||
- Mean | 700 ft (210 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Atlantic Ocean[4] 0 ft (0 m) | ||||
Admission to Union | November 21, 1789 (12th) | ||||
Governor | Pat McCrory (R) | ||||
Lieutenant Governor | Dan Forest (R) | ||||
Legislature | General Assembly | ||||
- Upper house | Senate | ||||
- Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
U.S. Senators | Richard Burr (R) Kay Hagan (D) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | 4 Democrats, 9 Republicans (list) | ||||
Time zone | Eastern: UTC -5/-4 | ||||
Abbreviations | NC US-NC | ||||
Website | www.nc.gov | ||||
पिदधातु