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Barco, North Carolina
Barco, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Barco, North Carolina
Barco, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Barco, North Carolina is located in the United States
Barco, North Carolina
Barco, North Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Currituck
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27917
Area code(s) 252
GNIS feature ID 1018960

Barco is a small place in North Carolina, United States. It is located in Currituck County. Barco is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city. It doesn't have its own local government like a mayor or town council. Instead, it's managed by the county government.

Barco is found at the very end of North Carolina Highway 168. It is also located along U.S. Highway 158. These roads help connect Barco to other places in North Carolina.

Education in Barco

Barco is an important place for students in Currituck County. It is home to two main schools. These schools serve many young people in the area.

Currituck County High School

This school provides education for older students. It helps prepare them for college or future careers. Students learn many subjects here.

Currituck County Middle School

Younger students attend Currituck County Middle School. This school helps them transition from elementary to high school. It offers a variety of classes and activities.

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