Robeson County, North Carolina

Robeson County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 134,168.[1] Its county seat is Lumberton.[2]

Robeson County
Robeson County Courthouse in Lumberton
Robeson County Courthouse in Lumberton
Map of North Carolina highlighting Robeson County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°38′N 79°07′W
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1787
Named forColonel Thomas Robeson
SeatLumberton
Largest cityLumberton
Area
  Total951 sq mi (2,460 km2)
  Land949 sq mi (2,460 km2)
  Water1.8 sq mi (5 km2)  0.2%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
131,831
  Density141/sq mi (54/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district9th
Websitewww.co.robeson.nc.us

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.


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