Edenton
town in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States
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Summary
Edenton is a port city[1]. Edenton draws 1,371 Wikipedia views per month (port city category, ranking #23 of 41).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chowan County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Albemarle Sound[5]
- Instance of: town in the United States[6], city in North Carolina[7]
- Postal code: 27932[8]
- Commons category: Edenton, North Carolina[9]
- Local dialing code: 252[10]
- Inception: 1712[11]
- Official website: http://www.townofedenton.com[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Edenton, North Carolina[13]
- Population: 5004[14], 4460[15]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16]
- Capital of: Chowan County[17]
- Official name: Edenton[18]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Edenton, North Carolina[19]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Edenton, North Carolina[20]
- Number of households: 2126[21]
- Category of associated people: Q110098402[22]
- Elevation above sea level: 4 m[23]
- Area: 14.420746 km²[24], 14.420824 km²[25]
- Water as percent of area: 3.555 percent[26]
- Territory overlaps: Edenton urban area[27]
- Per capita income: 24,968 US dollars[28]
Why It Matters
Edenton has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Edenton is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]