State of North Carolina Fact Sheet

State of North Carolina Fact Sheet for US States student reference, or answer key for the State of North Carolina Free School Worksheet. Find all the basic State of North Carolina facts you need in an easy to print PDF sheet. Very useful school resource for your test, homeworks, projects, or quiz study. Learn about the North Carolina Statehood Date, Population, Nickname, Capital, Motto, Official Flower and many other important facts.

The following 15 State of North Carolina facts are included in this free printable sheet:

State of North Carolina date of statehood: November 21, 1789. State of North Carolina nickname: The Tar Heel State. State of North Carolina bordering states: Virginia to the north, Tennessee to the west, and Georgia and South Carolina to the south. State of North Carolina abbreviation: NC. State of North Carolina region: South Atlantic. State of North Carolina area (sq miles): 53,819. State of North Carolina capital: Raleigh. State of North Carolina population: 10,698,973. State of North Carolina motto: Esse quam videri. (Latin, “To be, rather than to seem”). State of North Carolina song: “The Old North State”. State of North Carolina bird: Northern cardinal. State of North Carolina flower: Flowering Dogwood. State of North Carolina tree: Pine. State of North Carolina insect: Convergent lady beetle. State of North Carolina mammal: Gray Squirrel (1969) – land mammal.

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