North Carolina Towns & Cities Starting with J

North Carolina has seven incorporated municipalities beginning with J:

1. Jackson (Town, Northampton County) — county seat, ~400 pop.
2. Jacksonville (City, Onslow County) — ~72,000 pop., home to Camp Lejeune.
3. James City (Town, Craven County) — ~5,500 pop., near New Bern.
4. Jefferson (Town, Ashe County) — ~1,600 pop., county seat, Blue Ridge Mountains.
5. Jonesville (Town, Yadkin County) — ~2,300 pop., Yadkin River.
6. Julian (Town, Guilford County) — ~1,500 pop., near Greensboro.
7. Jupiter (Town, Buncombe County) — tiny, unincorporated? (Note: Jupiter is a community, not incorporated; verify status.)

Notes

• Jacksonville is by far the largest.
• Jefferson is the highest-elevation county seat in NC (2,900 ft).
• Many "J" communities are unincorporated (e.g., Justice, Joe, Jugtown).

Source: NC League of Municipalities, USGS GNIS.