By Clara Minor
Population: 594,359
North Carolina The state capitol is Raleigh. The state nickname is The Old North State.
Statehood The date of statehood is November 21, 1789.
Southeast Region
8,049,313 (2006)
State Symbols State flower - Dogwood
State Fish – Channel Bass State Gemstone - Emerald
Famous people Actor Singer
Average Temperatures High Temperature Low Temperature
Atlas Intermediate