Carteret County

Summary

Carteret County is a county of North Carolina^[1]. It draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #26 of 102).^[2]

Key Facts

• Carteret County received the Coast Guard City^[3].
• Carteret County is located in North Carolina^[4].
• Carteret County is in the country of United States^[5].
• Carteret County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina^[6].
• Carteret County's capital is recorded as Beaufort^[7].
• Carteret County's shares border with is recorded as Craven County^[8].
• Carteret County's shares border with is recorded as Pamlico County^[9].
• Carteret County's shares border with is recorded as Hyde County^[10].
• Carteret County's shares border with is recorded as Jones County^[11].
• Carteret County's shares border with is recorded as Onslow County^[12].
• George Carteret is named after Carteret County^[13].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beaufort^[14].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Atlantic Beach^[15].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bogue^[16].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cape Carteret^[17].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cedar Point^[18].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Emerald Isle^[19].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Indian Beach^[20].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Morehead City^[21].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Newport^[22].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Peletier^[23].
• Carteret County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pine Knoll Shores^[24].
• Carteret County's Commons category is recorded as Carteret County, North Carolina^[25].
• 1722 marks the founding of Carteret County^[26].
• Carteret County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.733333333333, 'lon': -76.766666666667}^[27].

Body

Geography

Carteret County is in the country of United States^[5]. It is located in North Carolina^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Carteret County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3472'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+66469'}^[29], {'amount': '+66748'}^[30], {'amount': '+67390'}^[31], {'amount': '+67750'}^[32], {'amount': '+68434'}^[33], and {'amount': '+68879'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Carteret County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina^[6].

History and Context

1722 marks the founding of Carteret County^[26]. George Carteret is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Carteret County draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #26 of 102).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did Carteret County receive?

Honors received include Coast Guard City^[3].