Jackson County, North Carolina

Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 43,109 people lived there.[1] Since 1913, its county seat has been Sylva,[2] replacing Webster.

Jackson County, North Carolina
Map
Map of North Carolina highlighting Jackson 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 1851
Seat Sylva
Largest community Cullowhee
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

494.88 sq mi (1,282 km²)
491.11 sq mi (1,272 km²)
3.77 sq mi (10 km²), 0.76
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.jacksonnc.org
Named for: Andrew Jackson

Jackson County, North Carolina Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Jackson County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.