Back Halifax County, Noord-Carolina Afrikaans مقاطعة هاليفاكس (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic Halifax County, North Carolina BAR Халифакс (окръг, Северна Каролина) Bulgarian হালফ্যাক্স কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা BPY Halifax Gông (North Carolina) CDO Галифакс (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Halifax County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina) CEB Halifax County, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Halifax County (North Carolina) German
Halifax County | |
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| Nickname: Cradle of History[1] | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°15′N 77°38′W / 36.25°N 77.64°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1758 |
| Named for | George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax |
| Seat | Halifax |
| Largest community | Roanoke Rapids |
| Area | |
| • Total | 730.27 sq mi (1,891.4 km2) |
| • Land | 723.74 sq mi (1,874.5 km2) |
| • Water | 6.53 sq mi (16.9 km2) 0.89% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 48,622 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 47,298 |
| • Density | 67.18/sq mi (25.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Halifax County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,622.[2] Its county seat is Halifax.[3]
Halifax County is part of the Roanoke Rapids, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC Combined Statistical Area.
- ^ "Hello Halifax County". www.ncdcr.gov. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
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2020CensusQuickFactswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.