Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 306067
Total Housing Units (2000): 133093
Land Area (square meters): 1060846418
Water Area (square meters): 8606869
Land Area (square miles): 409.595109
Water Area (square miles): 3.323131
Latitude (decimal degrees): 36.1142
Longitude (decimal degrees): -80.244596
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 67