Gaston County, North Carolina


Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 227,943.[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 1846
Seat Gastonia
Largest community Gastonia
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

363.68 sq mi (942 km²)
355.75 sq mi (921 km²)
7.93 sq mi (21 km²), 2.18
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.gastongov.com
Named for: William Gaston

Gaston County, North Carolina Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Gaston County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.

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