Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 29334
Total Housing Units (2000): 15553
Land Area (square meters): 980025986
Water Area (square meters): 5609601
Land Area (square miles): 378.390165
Water Area (square miles): 2.165879
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.20042
Longitude (decimal degrees): -82.758011
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 175