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About Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington
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Wilmington skyline seen from the Cape Fear River
City Hall/Thalian Hall
UNCW Clock Tower
Basilica Shrine of St. Mary
USS North Carolina
Bellamy Mansion
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
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Nickname(s):ย
The Port City, ILM, Hollywood of the East, Wilmywood
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Motto:ย
“Persevere”
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Location within New Hanover County
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Wilmington
Location within North Carolina
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Coordinates:
34ยฐ12โฒ36โณN 77ยฐ53โฒ12โณW๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ34.21000ยฐN 77.88667ยฐW๏ปฟ / 34.21000; -77.88667 |
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Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | New Hanover |
Incorporated | February 20, 1739 |
Named for | Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington |
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ย โขย Type | Council-manager |
ย โขย Mayor | Bill Saffo (D) |
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ย โขย City | 52.97ย sqย mi (137.19ย km2) |
ย โขย Land | 51.41ย sqย mi (133.14ย km) |
ย โขย Water | 1.56ย sqย mi (4.05ย km2) |
Elevation | 43ย ft (13ย m) |
Population
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ย โขย City | 115,451 |
ย โขย Estimateย
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120,324 |
ย โขย Rank | 241st in the United States 8th in North Carolina |
ย โขย Density | 2,245.91/sqย mi (867.15/km2) |
ย โขย Urban | 255,329 (US: 159th) |
ย โขย Urbanย density | 1,795.0/sqย mi (693.1/km2) |
ย โขย Metro | 282,573 (US: 167th) |
Time zone | UTCโ5 (Eastern (EST)) |
ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTCโ4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes |
28401-28412
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Area codes | 910, 472 |
FIPS code | 37-74440 |
GNIS feature ID | 2405754 |
Primary Airport | Wilmington International Airport |
Website | www |
Wilmington is a port city in and the county chair of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 in the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in the state. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes New Hanover and Pender counties in southeastern North Carolina, which had a population of 285,905 in 2020.
Wilmington’s historic downtown has a 1.75-mile (2.82ย km) riverwalk, developed as a tourist similarity in the late 20th century. In 2014, Wilmington’s riverfront was ranked as the “Best American Riverfront” by readers of USA Today. The National Trust for Historic Preservation selected Wilmington as one of its 2008 Dozen Distinctive Destinations.
City residents live between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, with four nearby beach communities just outdoor Wilmington: Fort Fisher, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach, all within half-hour drives from downtown Wilmington. The city is house to University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), which provides a broad variety of programs for undergraduates, graduate students, and adult learners, in accessory to cultural and sports events get into to the community.