Wilson is a city in North Carolina , the administrative center of Wilson County, the 17th most populous city in the state. In 2007, 47,380 people lived in the city. Located east of the state capital of Raleigh .
| City | |
| Wilson | |
|---|---|
| English Wilson | |
| A country |  USA |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilson |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | |
| Square | 60.7 km² |
| Height above sea level | 33 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 5 ; summer UTC − 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 47 380 people ( 2007 ) |
| Density | 736.3 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +1 252 |
| Postal codes | 27893/27896/27894/27895 |
| wilsonnc.org | |