Macon County, North Carolina
Macon County | |
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![]() Macon County Courthouse in Franklin | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
![]() North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°09′N 83°25′W / 35.15°N 83.42°W | |
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Founded | 1828 |
Named for | Nathaniel Macon |
Seat | Franklin |
Largest town | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 520 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
• Land | 516 sq mi (1,340 km2) |
• Water | 4.1 sq mi (11 km2) 0.8%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 35,285 |
• Density | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
Macon County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, 33,922 people live here.[1] Its county seat is Franklin.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.