Scotland County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Scotland County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 34,174 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Laurinburg.[2]
Scotland County | |
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 The historic E. Hervey Evans House, also known as Thomas Walton Manor, located at Laurinburg | |
| Motto: "Future Focused" | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°50′24″N 79°28′38″W / 34.840023°N 79.477337°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | February 20, 1899 |
| Named for | Scotland |
| Seat | Laurinburg |
| Largest community | Laurinburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 320.62 sq mi (830.4 km2) |
| • Land | 319.14 sq mi (826.6 km2) |
| • Water | 1.48 sq mi (3.8 km2) 0.46% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 34,174 |
| • Density | 107.08/sq mi (41.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 9th |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Scotland 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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