Gaston County, North Carolina

Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 206,086.[1] The county seat is Gastonia.[2]

Gaston County, North Carolina
Map
Map of North Carolina highlighting Gaston County
Location in the state of North Carolina
Map of the USA highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 21, 1846
Seat Gastonia
Largest City Gastonia
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

364 sq mi (943 km²)
356 sq mi (922 km²)
8.1 sq mi (21 km²), 2.2%
PopulationEst.
 - (2018)
 - Density

222,846
579/sq mi (224/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.gastongov.com
Named for: William Gaston

Gaston County, North Carolina Media

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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