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24 <br /> The Town of Chapel Hill, home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the larg- <br /> est municipality in the County, and its population plus that of the adjacent Town of Carrboro com- <br /> prises 66% of the total estimated County population of 129,296. The Town of Hillsborough, the <br /> County seat, and surrounding area are expected to experience accelerated growth, because of their <br /> location adjacent to Interstate Highways 85 and 40. <br /> Interstate Highway 40 connects the County directly with the Research Triangle Park and Ra- <br /> leigh-Durham International Airport.The City of Mebane,home of most of the County's major manu- <br /> facturing employers, is on the westernmost boundary of the County. A major portion of the City of <br /> Mebane lies in neighboring Alamance County.North of Interstate Highway 85, the County is mostly <br /> rural,with a mixture of farming,residential and light industrial and commercial uses. <br /> The County is approximately 401 square miles in area, of which approximately 177 square <br /> miles are unincorporated, 39 square miles are farmland, 132 square miles are forested, and 53 <br /> square miles are urbanized. <br /> New York,New York 438 Miles <br /> 60 MILE RADIUS <br /> Washington,D.C.251 Miles <br /> cnn <br /> U e-we..'. ''a%g.'"'r,..,_.-`'�:�I��" c r,F�- ..6r r�iv"4"-'�-- �;� : r - •e:�� c f°'�rT+`•.�.. .."'.�, �- ,-� <br /> �7l�iw��" �.�.- .x .a' 9B�: r�"", is-e `�=",�pc- � .;�� 4 501'�".��. s��.��{,•�-- � mss.`_ <br /> .� 'r=>^�� '' �+, � �.5 � 'CCU•^!� �'��,_,� '� :u ,.�� ■•� , <br /> C 1IY I.' ea_ ) Oak"' vn l-Wh <br /> C N �'R A V.I L t; a <br /> 1 locuil •i i R■■ni{■ <br /> 0 Him 9A■b4■!■ 1� <br /> l7 ) 5 <br /> ) <br /> dniit9rp a:wwu: Ka.h*W i. raw 53` eM` i • <br /> ,,may nme.rhk■' Z �. <br /> �'' , •q1■h ) ■ <br /> ■-3 p+rte■■ )i Pte+ s■naonr■a' 501 <br /> lae'!1 a • o tin <br /> rye Naitlee7! 4 >� wfAi■s� � do 9Eu� <br /> )jGAN ■ ScANIIS i } ), Brta H■}>,r 4AN■■ <br /> �.p Bu rlii gton o ` A .N <br /> r _ i . <br /> i ° . d ■na 5 <br /> i Lr lUl A C E: <br /> 421 )- j• a18 8� (�� '- axe i a e <br /> • uW� 1 ' p i.. del <br /> � st�isv�.' ti 0' F r •' <br /> P <br /> rrwdi i s = i .b i a s! <br /> Atlanta, Georgia 351 Miles <br /> 5 <br />