Stella, North Carolina facts for kids
Stella is a small place in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's usually managed by the county government. The special code for mail in Stella is 28582.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the larger county government takes care of things like roads, police, and fire services. People in these areas still have neighbors and a sense of community, even without a formal local government.
See also
In Spanish: Stella (Carolina del Norte) para niños
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