Jones County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Jones County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 10,153 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Trenton.[2]
Jones County | |
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![]() Jones County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
![]() North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°01′N 77°22′W / 35.01°N 77.37°W | |
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Founded | 1779 |
Named for | Willie Jones |
Seat | Trenton |
Largest town | Maysville |
Area | |
• Total | 473 sq mi (1,230 km2) |
• Land | 471 sq mi (1,220 km2) |
• Water | 2.5 sq mi (6 km2) 0.5% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 9,637 |
• Density | 22/sq mi (8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
References Edit
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.