Stokes County, North Carolina

Stokes County
County
Stokes County Courthouse in Danbury
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°23′38″N 80°16′12″W / 36.393797°N 80.269921°W / 36.393797; -80.269921
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1789
Named forJohn Stokes
SeatDanbury
Largest communityKing
Area
 • Total453.15 sq mi (1,173.7 km2)
 • Land449.36 sq mi (1,163.8 km2)
 • Water6.79 sq mi (17.6 km2)  1.50%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total44,520
 • Density99.74/sq mi (38.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.co.stokes.nc.us

Stokes County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 44,520 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Danbury.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Stokes County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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