Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 59383
Total Housing Units (2000): 40947
Land Area (square meters): 1346382998
Water Area (square meters): 2125563233
Land Area (square miles): 519.841404
Water Area (square miles): 820.684587
Latitude (decimal degrees): 34.743619
Longitude (decimal degrees): -76.765952
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 31