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Cullowhee, North Carolina
Cullowhee 〔( Talk Like A Tarheel ), from the North Carolina Collection website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2013-01-29.〕 is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Cullowhee is best known for being the home of Western Carolina University (WCU). The population was 9,428 as of the 2010 census. The area known as Cullowhee has Western Carolina University, part of the UNC System, and the village/town of Forest Hills within its area. The Jackson County Recreation Department and the Jackson County Airport are also located in the Cullowhee area. The name of the town was long thought to mean "Valley of the Lillies," but is actually derived from part of the Cherokee phrase "joolth-cullah-wee" which translates as "Judacullah's Place." 〔(''Cherokee instructor discusses possible evolution of word "Cullowhee"'' ), Western Carolina University〕 Judacullah, a giant warrior and hunter who the Cherokee believe lived in the area, is an important figure in their religion and culture.
==Geography==
Cullowhee is located at .
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
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