Falkland, North Carolina

About Falkland

Set in the eastern part of North Carolina, Falkland is a tiny community, home to 48 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Falkland is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.23 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 209 residents per square mile.

📰 Falkland News Today

• UPDATE: State & federal investigators at Falkland post office after fire WITN · Apr 24
• Fire damages Falkland Post Office; mail temporarily moved to nearby town WCTI · Apr 24
• Melissa W. Fleming Obituary Jun 18, 2026 - Davis-Little Funerals & Cremations Davis-Little Funerals & Cremations · Jun 18
• America 250 Lecture Series To Feature Retired Brigadier General J.R. Gorham In Taylorsville WHKY · Jun 3
• Bobby McMahan Obituary (1936 - 2025) - Winterville, NC - The Daily Reflector Legacy obituary · Dec 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Falkland Unique

• The only place in America named Falkland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.23 sq mi.
• With 48 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in eastern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Falkland

• Falkland Woods/Otter Creek Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Frank Parker Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wrc Falkland Access Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Falkland

🏘️ Nearby Communities