Leland is the most populous town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 23,504 at the 2020 census, up from 13,527 in 2010. As of 2020, it is considered to be one of the fastest growing towns in North Carolina. It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. and the Cape Fear Council of Governments. The town of Leland is in the northeastern part of Brunswick County, with the town of Navassa to the north, Belville to east, and Boiling Spring Lakes to the south. It is part of the Town Creek township, and Cape Fear region of North Carolina, a short distance north of the South Carolina state line. Leland is located west of Wilmington, north of Myrtle Beach, southeast of Fayetteville, and southeast of Raleigh.
Leland is the most populous town in Brunswick County North Carolina United States The population was 23504 at the 2020 census up from 13527 in 2010 As of 2020 it is considered to be one of the fastest growing towns in North Carolina It is part of the Wilmington NC Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Cape Fear Council of Governments The town of Leland is in the northeastern part of Brunswick County with the town of Navassa to the north Belville to east and Boiling Spring Lakes to the south It is part of the Town Creek township and Cape Fear region of North Carolina a short distance north of the South Carolina state line Leland is located west of Wilmington north of Myrtle Beach southeast of Fayetteville and southeast of Raleigh