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Also known as Hyde County, North Carolina, Hyde County, NC

county in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
Named after
Edward Hyde
Seat
Swan Quarter
Largest community
Ocracoke
Total
1,459.05 sq mi (3,778.9 km )
Land
612.35 sq mi (1,586.0 km )
Water
846.70 sq mi (2,192.9 km ) 58.03%
Estimate 2025
4,554
Density
7.49/sq mi (2.89/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
3rd
Website
www .hydecountync .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
4589
Area
3688
Official website
www.hydecountync.gov
Image
Pumping Station Mattamuskeet NWR Fairfield NC 8957 (23378630333).jpg
Households
2056
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native label
Hyde County
Commons category
Hyde County, North Carolina
inception
1705-00-00
water as percent of area
57
per capita income
17942
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Hyde County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,589, making it the second-least populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Swan Quarter. The county was created in 1705 as Wickham Precinct. It was renamed Hyde Precinct in 1712 and gained county status in 1739.

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