Polk County, North Carolina
Polk County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 19,328 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Columbus.[2]
| Polk County, North Carolina | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of North Carolina | |
North Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1855 |
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| Seat | Columbus |
| Largest town | Tryon |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
238.45 sq mi (618 km²) 237.69 sq mi (616 km²) 0.76 sq mi (2 km²), 0.32 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.polknc.gov | |
| Named for: Colonel William Polk | |
Polk County, North Carolina Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Polk County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.