what county is harrisburg,m nc
Sponsored Topics. Harrisburg, a northeastern suburb of Charlotte, is a town in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,819 at the 2008 census. Harrisburg is located at 35Â°19â²20â³N 80Â°39â²12â³W / 35.32222Â°N 80.65333Â°W / 35.32222; -80.65333 (35.322295, -80.653331). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.2 square miles (16.2 kmÂ²), all of it land.