What is "kure beach"

Population (2000): 1507
Housing Units (2000): 1560
Land area (2000): 0.780166 sq. miles (2.020621 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.780166 sq. miles (2.020621 sq. km)
FIPS code: 36220
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 33.997803 N, 77.908187 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28449
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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