Watauga County, North Carolina
Watauga County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 54,086 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Boone.[2]
| Watauga County, North Carolina | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1849 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Boone |
| Largest community | Boone |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
313.32 sq mi (811 km²) 312.44 sq mi (809 km²) 0.88 sq mi (2 km²), 0.28 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.wataugacounty.org | |
| Named for: Watauga River | |
Watauga County, North Carolina Media
Snake Mountain (5,564 feet [1,696 m]) in northern Watauga County
A view of the Watauga County Courthouse on King Street, downtown Boone
Map of Watauga County with municipal and township labels
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Watauga County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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