Swain County, North Carolina
Swain County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 14,117 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Bryson City.[2]
Swain County, North Carolina | |
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Location in the state of North Carolina | |
North Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | 1871 |
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Seat | Bryson City |
Largest community | Cherokee |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
540.25 sq mi (1,399 km²) 527.73 sq mi (1,367 km²) 12.52 sq mi (32 km²), 2.32 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
Website: www.swaincountync.gov | |
Named for: David L. Swain |
Swain County, North Carolina Media
Former Swain County Courthouse in Bryson City
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Swain County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.