Polk County, North Carolina

Polk County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 20,510 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Columbus.[2]

Polk County, North Carolina
Map
Map of North Carolina highlighting Polk 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 1855
Seat Columbus
Largest town Tryon
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

239 sq mi (619 km²)
238 sq mi (616 km²)
0.7 sq mi (2 km²), 0.3%
PopulationEst.
 - (2018)
 - Density

20,611
86/sq mi (33/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.polknc.org
Named for: Colonel William Polk

Polk County, North Carolina Media

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.