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Raleigh, Cary and Durham ranked among the 25 fastest growing large cities in the natio for the 12 months that endedJuly 1, the said in its annual population estimatew released Wednesday. Cary, which saw its population increaseby 6.9 to 129,545, as of July 1, 2008, was the nation’xs third fastest growing city. Raleigh’s population climbed by 3.8 to 392,552, making North Carolina’s capital the eightn fastest growing city. Durham was ranked 16th with a 3percentt increase. Its population rose to 223,284. New Orleans experienced an 8.
2 percenf increase in its population, which rose to making the city ravaged by Hurricanew Katrina in 2005 the fastest growing city among place s with populations greaterthan 100,000. which saw its population increaseby 2.7 percent, to was ranked 23rd. Only Texas with seven cities had more cities on the list thanNorthj Carolina. Round Rock, Texas, experiencexd an 8.2 percent increase, with its populatioh rising to 104,446, puttint the Texas city in second place. Colorado and Californiza each had three citiew on the top25 list.