Montgomery County | |
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Motto: "The Golden Opportunity" | |
Coordinates: 35°20′N 79°55′W / 35.33°N 79.91°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1779 |
Named for | Richard Montgomery |
Seat | Troy |
Largest community | Troy |
Area | |
• Total | 501.54 sq mi (1,299.0 km2) |
• Land | 491.54 sq mi (1,273.1 km2) |
• Water | 10.00 sq mi (25.9 km2) 1.99% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,751 |
• Estimate (2023) | 26,085 |
• Density | 52.68/sq mi (20.34/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | www |
Montgomery County is a rural county located in the southern Piedmont of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,751.[1] Its county seat is Troy.[2]
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