North Carolina
New Hanover
Cape Fear Township

Wrightsboro

Wrightsboro is a census-designated place in , United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 4,896, up from 4,496 in 2000. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 4,900 residents
  • Description: township in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Wrightsboro, NC” and “Wrightsboro, North Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilmington International Airport and Dan Cameron Bridge.

Aerodrome
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is a public airport located just north of , in unincorporated Wrightsboro. ILM covers 1,800 acres. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wrightsboro.

Bridge
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The is a four-lane automobile bridge spanning the Northeast Cape Fear River and US 421, located in . The bridge carries I-140 and is named after Dan Cameron, who was a successful civic leader, businessman and one-term mayor of from 1955 to 1957. is situated 2½ miles west of Wrightsboro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmington and Belville.

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is a city in the southeastern part of . It is the county seat of New Hanover County, and home to the University of North Carolina at , the U.S.S.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,406 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wilmington, NC metropolitan area. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Wrightsboro.

Town
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,234 at the 2020 census, up from 1,202 in 2010. is situated 5 miles north of Wrightsboro.

Wrightsboro

Latitude
34.2885° or 34° 17′ 19″ north
Longitude
-77.9211° or 77° 55′ 16″ west
Population
4,900
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
876473QH+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158273719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4500088
Wiki­data ID
Q2025617
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wrightsboro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وراتسبورو”
  • Basque: “Wrightsboro”
  • Catalan: “Wrightsboro”
  • Cebuano: “Wrightsboro”
  • Chechen: “Райтсборо (Къилбаседа Каролина)”
  • Chechen: “Райтсборо”
  • Chinese: “Wrightsboro”
  • Chinese: “怀茨伯勒”
  • Chinese: “賴茨伯勒”
  • Dutch: “Wrightsboro”
  • French: “Wrightsboro”
  • German: “Wrightsboro”
  • Gilaki: “وایتس‌بؤرؤ (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “وایتس‌بؤرؤ”
  • Irish: “Wrightsboro”
  • Italian: “Wrightsboro”
  • Ladin: “Wrightsboro”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wrightsboro”
  • Persian: “وریگتسبورو، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “وریگتسبورو”
  • Polish: “Wrightsboro”
  • Portuguese: “Wrightsboro”
  • Serbian: “Рајтсборо (Северна Каролина)”
  • Serbian: “Рајтсборо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wrightsboro, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wrightsboro”
  • Spanish: “Wrightsboro (Carolina del Norte)”
  • Spanish: “Wrightsboro”
  • Tatar: “Райтсборо (Төньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Райтсборо”
  • Ukrainian: “Райтсборо”
  • Uzbek: “Wrightsboro, North Carolina”
  • Uzbek: “Wrightsboro”
  • Uzbek: “Wригҳцборо”
  • Volapük: “Wrightsboro, North Carolina”
  • Volapük: “Wrightsboro”
  • Welsh: “Wrightsboro, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Wrightsboro”

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