Major North Carolina County Seats
1) Windsor: Windsor is the county seat of Bertie County. It has an approximate land area of 2.5 square miles and an estimated population of 2,283 people.
2) Graham: The Alamance County is administered by the county seat of Graham. It has an area of almost 8.1 square miles and an approximate population of 14,533 people.
3) Newland: The county seat of Newland is the administrative headquarters of Avery County. It has an approximate population of 704 people and a landmass of 0.7 square miles.
4) Edenton: The Chowan County is administered by the county seat of Edenton. The land area of this county seat is 5.2 square miles and the population is approximately 4,966.
5) Morganton: Morganton is the county seat of Burke County. It has a land area of 19.23 square miles and an estimated population of 17,310.
6) Lenoir: The county seat of Lenoir is the administrative headquarters of Caldwell County. It has an approximate population of 18,588 people and a land area of 16.6 square miles.
7) New Bern: The Craven County is administered by the county seat of New Bern. The total area of this city is 27.0 square miles and the population is almost 28,586.
8) Tarboro: The Edgecombe County is governed by the county seat of Tarboro. The aggregate area of this county seat is 9.8 square miles and the estimated population is 11,138.
9) Winton: Winton is the county seat of Hertford County. Its total area is 0.8 square miles and approximate population is 956.
10) Troy: The county seat of Troy is the administrative center of Montgomery County. It has an area of 3 square miles and an estimated population of 3,430.
11) Albemarle: The Stanly County is governed by the county seat of Albemarle. The aggregate area of this city is 15.8 square miles and population is 15,680.
12) Burnsville: Burnsville is the county seat of Yancey County. It has an approximate population of 1,623 and a total area of 1.6 square miles.
Following are some other important county seats in North Carolina:
1) Taylorsville
2) Elizabethtown
3) Sparta
4) Bolivia
5) Wadesboro
6) Asheville
7) Jefferson
8) Concord
9) Washington
10) Camden
The North Carolina county seat map also identifies the other county seats in North Carolina.
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