North Carolina

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North Carolina was the 12th state in the USA; it became a state on November 21, 1789.

State Abbreviation - NC
State Capital - Raleigh
Largest City - Charlotte

Area - 53,821 square miles [North Carolina is the 28th biggest state in the USA]

Population - 8,049,313 (as of 2000) [North Carolina is the 11th most populous state in the USA]

Major Industries - farming (tobacco, poultry), textiles, furniture

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