Nash County | |
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![]() Nash County Courthouse in Nashville | |
Motto: "Where Business meets Opportunity" | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
![]() North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°58′N 77°59′W / 35.97°N 77.99°W | |
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Founded | 1777 |
Named for | Francis Nash |
Seat | Nashville |
Largest community | Rocky Mount |
Area | |
• Total | 542.82 sq mi (1,405.9 km2) |
• Land | 540.44 sq mi (1,399.7 km2) |
• Water | 2.38 sq mi (6.2 km2) 0.44% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 94,970 |
• Estimate (2023) | 96,551 |
• Density | 175.73/sq mi (67.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | nashcountync |
Nash County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,970.[1] Its county seat is Nashville.[2]
Nash County is part of the Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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