Origin of state's name: Taken from "Carolus," the Latin word for Charles and named after England's King Charles I
Became a State: November 21, 1789(12th)
State Motto: Esse quam videri
To be, rather than to seem
Area: 53,821 sq. mi (28th)
Geographic State Center: Chatham, 10 miles northwest of Sanford
Highest Point: Mt. Mitchell; 6,684 feet (16th)
Lowest Point: Atlantic coast; sea level (3rd)
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Population: 8,049,313 (11th)
Karan
Year of birth: 1960
Email Address: pkukid1@yahoo.com
Language: English, Spanish, Sign Language
Cody
Year of birth: 2003
Parent's First Name: Remah
Parent's Email Address: plainone2000@yahoo.com
Language: English
Additional Information: I am a bright 2 1/2 year old boy with PKU and I have a younger brother Eric who also has PKU who was born 10/28/2004.
Kendall
Year of birth: 2005
Parent's First Name: Lori
Parent's Email Address: koliver5@triad.rr.com
Language: English
Zachary
Year of birth: 2002
Parent's First Name: Shelby
Parent's Email Address: shelbhaz@hotmail.com
Language: English
Dayne
Year of birth: 2008
Parent's First Name: Rachel
Parent's Email Address: lucimae012@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: My son was born on May 17, 2008 and we found out very quickly about his PKU. I am so thankful for newborn screening and that we were
