Clay County, North Carolina
County in North Carolina, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clay County is a county located in the far western part of U.S. state North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 11,089.[1] The county seat is Hayesville.[2]
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Clay County | |
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Motto: "Clay County – It's Good for the Soul" | |
Coordinates: 35.05°N 83.75°W / 35.05; -83.75 | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1861 |
Named for | Henry Clay |
Seat | Hayesville |
Largest community | Hayesville |
Area | |
• Total | 220.78 sq mi (571.8 km2) |
• Land | 214.98 sq mi (556.8 km2) |
• Water | 5.80 sq mi (15.0 km2) 2.63% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,089 |
• Estimate (2023) | 11,864 |
• Density | 51.58/sq mi (19.92/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
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