Back Cherokee County, Noord-Carolina Afrikaans مقاطعة تشيروكي (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic Cherokee County, North Carolina BAR Чероки (окръг, Северна Каролина) Bulgarian চেরুকী কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা BPY Cherokee Gông (North Carolina) CDO Чероки (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Cherokee County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina) CEB Cherokee County, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Cherokee County (North Carolina) Danish
Cherokee County | |
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.jpg) Cherokee County Courthouse in Murphy | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°08′14″N 84°03′41″W / 35.13715°N 84.061449°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1839 |
| Named for | Cherokee Indians |
| Seat | Murphy |
| Largest community | Andrews |
| Area | |
| • Total | 466.67 sq mi (1,208.7 km2) |
| • Land | 455.54 sq mi (1,179.8 km2) |
| • Water | 11.13 sq mi (28.8 km2) 2.38% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 28,774 |
| • Density | 63.16/sq mi (24.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 11th |
| Website | www |
Cherokee County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 28,774 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Murphy.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Cherokee County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.