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Transylvania County
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county in North Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- Named after
- Latin word meaning "Across the Woods"
- Seat
- Brevard
- Largest community
- Brevard
- Total
- 380.33 sq mi (985.1 km )
- Land
- 378.36 sq mi (979.9 km )
- Water
- 1.97 sq mi (5.1 km ) 0.52%
- Estimate 2025
- 34,211
- Density
- 87.18/sq mi (33.66/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 11th
- Website
- www .transylvaniacounty .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Transylvania Colony
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- North Carolina
- Contains
- Brevard
- Capital
- Brevard
- Population
- 32986
- Area
- 986
- Shares border with
- Buncombe County
- Official website
- www.transylvaniacounty.org
- Image
- Courthouse, Brevard, NC.jpg
- Households
- 14648
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- different from
- Transylvania
- Commons category
- Transylvania County, North Carolina
- topic's main category
- Category:Transylvania County, North Carolina
- inception
- 1861-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- Transylvania County
- per capita income
- 30577
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Transylvania County, North Carolina
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
Transylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census the population is 32,986. Its county seat is Brevard.
Transylvania County comprises the Brevard, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC Combined Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Transylvania County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.