Henderson County, North Carolina
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Not to be confused with Henderson, North Carolina.
Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 116,281.[1] Its county seat is Hendersonville.[2]
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Henderson County | |
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Coordinates: 35.34°N 82.48°W / 35.34; -82.48 | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1838 |
Named for | Leonard Henderson |
Seat | Hendersonville |
Largest community | Hendersonville |
Area | |
• Total | 375.09 sq mi (971.5 km2) |
• Land | 372.95 sq mi (965.9 km2) |
• Water | 2.14 sq mi (5.5 km2) 0.57% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 116,281 |
• Estimate (2023) | 119,230 |
• Density | 311.79/sq mi (120.38/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
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Henderson County is part of the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.