Classification: County
Located in: North Carolina (NC)
Total Population (2000): 60161
Total Housing Units (2000): 25142
Land Area (square meters): 2448695929
Water Area (square meters): 5200786
Land Area (square miles): 945.446824
Water Area (square miles): 2.008035
Latitude (decimal degrees): 35.003201
Longitude (decimal degrees): -78.3857
FIPS Code: 37
Place FIPS Code: 163