Carrboro

Carrboro is a town in in the U.S. state of . The population was 21,295 at the 2020 census. The town, which is part of the combined statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian S.
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  • Type: Town with 21,300 residents
  • Description: town in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Carrboro, NC”, “Carrboro, North Carolina”, and “Venable
  • Postal code: 27510

Places of Interest

Highlights include Weaver Street Market and Internationalist Books.

Supermarket
is a worker- and consumer-owned cooperative selling natural and organic food with a focus on local and fair trade products. The original market is situated in the heart of Carrboro, North Carolina, in and hosts many community events.

Bookstore
and Community Center, located in Carrboro, North Carolina, was a volunteer operated infoshop, non-profit collective, and community center for local activists.

Museum
The is a museum and academic unit of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was founded through the bequest of William Hayes Ackland to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collins Crossing and Southern Village.

Neighborhood
Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. Formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units, 63 to be exact, are still privately owned.

Suburb
is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. was the top selling neighborhood in the Triangle market from 1999 to 2001. is situated 2 miles south of Carrboro.

Carrboro

Latitude
35.90999° or 35° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
-79.07529° or 79° 4′ 31″ west
Population
21,300
Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)
Inception
1882
United Nations Location Code
US ZRR
Open location code
8772WW5F+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158567868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4459343
Wiki­data ID
Q780330
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Carrboro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاربورو
  • Basque: Carrboro
  • Catalan: Carrboro
  • Cebuano: Carrboro
  • Chechen: Каррборо
  • Chinese: Carrboro
  • Chinese: 卡勃罗
  • Chinese: 卡勃羅
  • Dutch: Carrboro
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاربورو
  • French: Carrboro
  • German: Carrboro
  • Gilaki: کاربؤرؤ (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)
  • Gilaki: کاربؤرؤ
  • Haitian: Carrboro, Kawolin dinò
  • Hungarian: Carrboro
  • Italian: Carrboro
  • Japanese: カーボロ
  • Ladin: Carrboro
  • Latin: Carrboro
  • Min Nan Chinese: Carrboro
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Carrboro
  • Norwegian: Carrboro
  • Persian: کربورو، کارولینای شمالی
  • Persian: کربورو
  • Polish: Carrboro
  • Portuguese: Carrboro
  • Russian: Карборо
  • Serbian: Карборо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Carrboro
  • Slovenian: Carrboro
  • Spanish: Carrboro
  • Tatar: Каррборо
  • Turkish: Carrboro, Kuzey Karolina
  • Turkish: Carrboro
  • Ukrainian: Каррборо
  • Urdu: کاربورو، شمالی کیرولائنا
  • Uzbek: Carrboro
  • Volapük: Carrboro
  • Waray (Philippines): Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Waray (Philippines): Carrboro
  • Welsh: Carrboro, Gogledd Carolina
  • Welsh: Carrboro

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