Haywood County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Haywood County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 62,089 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Waynesville.[2]
Haywood County | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 35°33′32″N 82°58′53″W / 35.558882°N 82.981307°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1808 |
Named for | John Haywood |
Seat | Waynesville |
Largest community | Waynesville |
Area | |
• Total | 554.50 sq mi (1,436.1 km2) |
• Land | 553.56 sq mi (1,433.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.94 sq mi (2.4 km2) 0.17% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,089 |
• Density | 112.16/sq mi (43.31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Haywood County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.