'Northwest, NC' definitions:

Northwest, NC -- U.S. city in North Carolina

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Northwest, NC -- U.S. city in North Carolina
Population (2000) :
671
Housing Units (2000) :
293
Land area (2000) :
6.142841 sq. miles (15.909884 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
6.142841 sq. miles (15.909884 sq. km)
FIPS code :
47860
Located within :
North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location :
34.309517 N, 78.152817 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.