Elizabeth City Micropolitan Area
The Elizabeth City Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in the Inner Banks region of eastern North Carolina, anchored by the city of Elizabeth City.
As of the 2010 census, the μSA had a population of 64,094.
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