Princeville

Princeville is a town in , , United States established by freed slaves after the Civil War. It was established in 1865 and known as Freedom Hill.
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  • Type: Village with 1,670 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Freedom Hill”, “Princeville, NC”, “Princeville, North Carolina”, and “Принcевилле”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarboro.

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is a city in going all the way back to British settlement in 1760.

Princeville

Latitude
35.8897° or 35° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
-77.53047° or 77° 31′ 50″ west
Population
1,670
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US PZI
Open location code
8774VFQ9+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158494212
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4486540
Wiki­data ID
Q2026249
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Princeville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برينسفيل”
  • Basque: “Princeville”
  • Catalan: “Princeville”
  • Cebuano: “Princeville”
  • Chechen: “Принсвилл”
  • Chinese: “普林斯維爾 (北卡羅來納州)”
  • Chinese: “普林斯維爾”
  • Czech: “Princeville”
  • Dutch: “Princeville”
  • French: “Princeville”
  • German: “Princeville”
  • Gilaki: “پرینس‌ویل (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “پرینس‌ویل”
  • Haitian: “Princeville, Kawolin dinò”
  • Hungarian: “Princeville”
  • Italian: “Princeville”
  • Japanese: “プリンスヴィル”
  • Ladin: “Princeville”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Princeville”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Princeville”
  • Norwegian: “Princeville”
  • Persian: “پرینسویل”
  • Polish: “Princeville”
  • Portuguese: “Princeville”
  • Russian: “Принсевилл”
  • Serbian: “Принсвил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Princeville, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Princeville”
  • Spanish: “Princeville”
  • Swedish: “Princeville, North Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Princeville”
  • Tatar: “Принсвилл”
  • Ukrainian: “Принсвілл”
  • Urdu: “پرنس ویل، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Princeville”
  • Volapük: “Princeville”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Deans Heights and Farrar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Princeville Police Department and Princeville Town Hall.

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