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New Bern, NC -- U.S. city in North Carolina
Population (2000): 23128
Housing Units (2000): 11094
Land area (2000): 25.827254 sq. miles (66.892278 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.155828 sq. miles (2.993580 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 26.983082 sq. miles (69.885858 sq. km)
FIPS code: 46340
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 35.109070 N, 77.069111 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28560 28562
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Usage examples of "new bern".

In 1710, a Swiss entrepreneur named Baron Cristoph von Graffenried founded the settlement of New Bern at the confluence of the Neuse and Trent rivers in North Carolina.

But what I think she said to me was as how there was a thief-taker who'd grabbed holt of her son, sayin' as how the boy was one o' the ruffians who broke up Hillsborough, and meanin' to take him to the gaol in New Bern.