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Sunset Beach

North Carolina · NC
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About Sunset Beach

Town in North Carolina, United States
4,175Population
7.6 sq miArea
10 ftElevation

Sunset Beach is a seaside town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,175 at the 2020 census, up from 3,572 in 2010 and 1,824 in 2000. It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area and the southernmost beach in the state.

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The forecast calls for Mostly Clear. In the local news, Linda Pauline Carnot Rudick, Sunset Beach (Goldsboro News-Argus), Contractor strikes Sunset Beach sewer main, spilling over 8,000 gallons of wastewater (WECT), and See what's in Sunset Beach and what could come around it (Wilmington Star-News).

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