THE LELAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Carolina Flatwoods setting.
Leland town has 28.4 square miles of land in Brunswick County. Its Census reference point is in Carolina Flatwoods, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Leland and Brunswick County
Leland is associated with Brunswick County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Leland by land and water
The Census records 0.34 square miles of water within Leland, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 17.9 percentage points lower than the 19.1% recorded for Brunswick County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Leland town has 17 times the land area of nearby Belville town (1.67 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

