Raleigh
City in North Carolina
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Raleigh is the capital city of North Carolina. It’s known for its universities, including North Carolina State University. The number of technology and scholarly institutions around Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Durham make the area known as the...
ZIP Codes: 276XX: 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617
Population: 476,587 (2022)
Sales tax: 7.25%
Area code(s): 919, 984
Demonym: Raleighite
Elevation: 331 ft (101 m)
Named for: Sir Walter Raleigh