Municipal · North Carolina

City of Raleigh

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the second-most populous city in the state, tenth most populous city in the Southeast, the largest city in the Research Triangle area, and the 39th-most populous city in the U.S. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its oak-lined streets, Raleigh covers 148.54 square miles (384.7 km2) and had a population of 467,665 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Wake County and is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who founded the lost Roanoke Colony.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 171305
FIPS state: 37
FIPS county: 183
FIPS place: 55000
Census record name: CITY OF RALEIGH
Mailing address: PO BOX 590, RALEIGH 27602