Swain County, North Carolina
Swain County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 13,981 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Bryson City.[2]
Swain County | |
|---|---|
 Swain County Courthouse in Bryson City | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′N 83°29′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Named for | David L. Swain |
| Seat | Bryson City |
| Largest town | Bryson City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 541 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Land | 528 sq mi (1,370 km2) |
| • Water | 13 sq mi (30 km2) 2.3%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 14,245 |
| • Density | 26/sq mi (10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 11th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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