Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 6885
Total Housing Units (2000): 2973
Land Area (square meters): 623351204
Water Area (square meters): 168406928
Land Area (square miles): 240.677256
Water Area (square miles): 65.022281
Latitude (decimal degrees): 36.354175
Longitude (decimal degrees): -76.177461
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 29