Montague, North Carolina facts for kids
Montague is a small place in Pender County, North Carolina, in the United States. It's not a big city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's known as an unincorporated community. You can find Montague east of a place called Currie and southeast of Yamacraw.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live that doesn't have its own city or town government. This means it doesn't have its own mayor or town council.
How They Are Governed
Instead, the area is usually managed by the larger county government. For Montague, this means Pender County takes care of things like roads, police, and other services.
Why Some Places Are Unincorporated
Many communities stay unincorporated because they are small. They might not have enough people to form their own government. Sometimes, people just prefer to be part of the county's services.
Where is Montague Located?
Montague is in the southeastern part of North Carolina. This state is known for its beautiful coastlines and diverse landscapes.
Pender County
Pender County is located along the coast of North Carolina. It has a mix of rural areas and growing towns. Montague is one of the many smaller communities within this county.
