Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 73814
Total Housing Units (2000): 30729
Land Area (square meters): 961116179
Water Area (square meters): 8217766
Land Area (square miles): 371.089047
Water Area (square miles): 3.172897
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.716872
Longitude (decimal degrees): -77.928609
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 195