Back Avery County, Noord-Carolina Afrikaans مقاطعة أفيري (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic Avery County, North Carolina BAR Ейвъри (окръг, Северна Каролина) Bulgarian এভারি কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা BPY Avery Gông (North Carolina) CDO Эйвери (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Avery County CEB Avery County, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Avery County German
Avery County | |
|---|---|
 Avery County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°04′20″N 81°55′13″W / 36.07209°N 81.920285°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Named for | Waightstill Avery |
| Seat | Newland |
| Largest community | Banner Elk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 247.51 sq mi (641.0 km2) |
| • Land | 247.34 sq mi (640.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.06% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 17,806 |
| • Density | 72.04/sq mi (27.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
Avery County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 17,806 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Newland. It is known for growing Fraser Fir Christmas trees. Avery County is part of the High Council of Governments.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Avery County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.