Lincoln County, North Carolina

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 78,265 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lincolnton.[2]

Lincoln County
Lincoln County Courthouse in Lincolnton
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°29′N 81°13′W
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1779
Named forBenjamin Lincoln
SeatLincolnton
Largest cityLincolnton
Area
  Total307 sq mi (800 km2)
  Land298 sq mi (770 km2)
  Water9.1 sq mi (24 km2)  3.0%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2019)
86,111
  Density263/sq mi (102/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district10th
Websitewww.lincolncounty.org

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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