Montgomery County, North Carolina

Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 27,798 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Troy.[2]

Montgomery County
Montgomery County Courthouse in Troy
Motto(s): 
The Golden Opportunity
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°20′N 79°54′W
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1779
Named forRichard Montgomery
SeatTroy
Largest townTroy
Area
  Total502 sq mi (1,300 km2)
  Land492 sq mi (1,270 km2)
  Water10 sq mi (30 km2)  2.0%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
27,271
  Density57/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.montgomerycountync.com

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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