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About Selma, NC

Selma lies along Interstate 95 about 30 miles southeast of Raleigh in Johnston County. The town of nearly 7,000 sits at the junction of I-95, US 301, and NC 96, making it a natural stopping point for travelers and a convenient base for Triangle-area commuters. Johnston Regional Airport serves the area just outside town. The city celebrates its railroad heritage each year with Railroad Days festival, honoring its history as a major rail junction.

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Selma, NC is in United States, at 35.541, -78.293 - about 38 km south-east of Knightdale, NC.

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The closest airport to Selma, NC is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 72 km (about 56 min by car).

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