Regional position
Rank 973 supplies comparison, while 43920 guards the local identity; the 37-43920 entry identifies Monroe, North Carolina (code 43920, estimate 42,644). The point for Monroe, North Carolina (rank 973) is 35 degrees 0 minutes 6 seconds north, 80 degrees 33 minutes 41 seconds west; code 43920 holds the coordinate tied to the intended record. Identifier 37-43920 holds scale separate from municipal boundaries; the inventory records 42,644 for Monroe, North Carolina (latitude 35.00159). Identifier 37-43920 preserves local identity as the view widens; read Monroe, North Carolina (FIPS 37-43920) against North Carolina's Appalachian mountains, Piedmont hills, sounds, and the Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Water and drainage
State code 37 holds the statewide system attached to the right place; the water story for Monroe, North Carolina (code 43920, estimate 42,644) includes mountain headwaters, sounds, estuaries, and Atlantic rivers. Identifier 37-43920 prevents ambiguous attribution; one state-scale observation behind Monroe, North Carolina (rank 973) is that the Fall Line marks the Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition. Rank 973 identifies Monroe, North Carolina (latitude 35.00159), while the water layer and reference 37-43920 describe how its setting may be read. Code 37-43920 prevents a wide system from replacing local identity; the water frame helps Monroe, North Carolina (FIPS 37-43920) connect to neighboring ground.
Relief and elevation
State-place key 37-43920 holds the description specific; the North Carolina setting near Monroe, North Carolina (code 43920, estimate 42,644) includes Appalachian mountains, Piedmont hills, and Coastal Plain. The latitude of Monroe, North Carolina (rank 973), 35 degrees 0 minutes 6 seconds north, preserves location while the broader terrain supplies another dimension. For Monroe, North Carolina (latitude 35.00159), the checked statement that the Neuse, Tar and Cape Fear drain toward the Atlantic adds scale to the terrain description without inventing a contour. At regional scale, Monroe, North Carolina (FIPS 37-43920) is understood across drainage and terrain; Census key 37-43920 prevents drift.
Settlement pattern
At rank 973, Monroe, North Carolina (code 43920) is a catalog entry and a located place; this page focuses on geographic relationships. The size signal for Monroe, North Carolina (rank 973) is 42,644; identifier 37-43920 holds the statistic separate from boundaries. Identifier 37-43920 preserves municipal identity; Human geography near Monroe, North Carolina (latitude 35.00159) is connected to water and terrain. For Monroe, North Carolina (FIPS 37-43920), the state backdrop lets settlement, terrain, and water become easier to compare at rank 973. For rank 973, Monroe, North Carolina (estimate 42,644) remains a defined entry inside a larger and changing settlement landscape.
Reading the city map
Read Monroe, North Carolina (code 43920, estimate 42,644) as one marker inside North Carolina; place code 43920 holds the named entry from drifting. Use 37-43920 as the key for Monroe, North Carolina (rank 973), next use its coordinate to keep position consistent across map scales. Water and terrain make better checks for Monroe, North Carolina (latitude 35.00159) than a name without its statewide frame; North Carolina supplies that frame. This fact adds depth without inventing local detail for Monroe, North Carolina (FIPS 37-43920); the North Carolina entry also notes that cape Hatteras belongs to the Outer Banks barrier island chain.