Stokes County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Stokes County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 47,401 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Danbury.[2]
Stokes County | |
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.jpg) Stokes County Courthouse in Danbury | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°25′N 80°14′W / 36.41°N 80.23°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1789 |
| Named for | John Stokes |
| Seat | Danbury |
| Largest town | King |
| Area | |
| • Total | 456 sq mi (1,180 km2) |
| • Land | 449 sq mi (1,160 km2) |
| • Water | 6.8 sq mi (18 km2) 1.5%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 45,467 |
| • Density | 106/sq mi (41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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