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