Wilson County, North Carolina
Wilson County | |
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County of Wilson | |
Wilson County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
![]() North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°42′N 77°55′W / 35.7°N 77.92°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | February 13, 1855 |
Named for | Col. Louis D. Wilson |
Seat | Wilson |
Largest city | Wilson |
Area | |
• Total | 374 sq mi (970 km2) |
• Land | 368 sq mi (950 km2) |
• Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 1.5%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 81,455 |
• Density | 221/sq mi (85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 27542, 27557, 27803, 27807, 27813, 27822, 27829, 27830, 27851, 27852, 27873, 27878, 27880, 27883, 27888, 27893, 27895, 27896 |
Area code(s) | 252 |
Congressional districts | 1st, 2nd |
Website | www |
Wilson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 81,234.[1] The county seat is Wilson.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.