Chatham County Map, North Carolina

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Chatham County, North Carolina

Artists and farmers call Chatham County home. It’s in the heart of North Carolina, just west of Raleigh and south of Chapel Hill.
Pittsboro is the county seat and has a really nice arts scene. Jordan Lake is a popular spot for camping and fishing. The county is known for its sustainable agriculture.
Fearrington Village is like stepping back in time because the area is full of antique shops. Chatham County has artsy vibes and fields for days. It’s where trails meet farms, and locals keep it real.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Chatham County |
County Seat | Pittsboro |
Population | Approximately 85,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Pittsboro, Siler City, Goldston, Bear Creek |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 64, North Carolina State Route 87, North Carolina State Route 15 |
FIPS Code | 37-037 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 707 square miles (682 sq mi land, 25 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Durham County (Northeast), Orange County (North), Alamance County (Northwest), Wake County (East), Harnett County (Southeast), Lee County (South), Moore County (Southwest), Randolph County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | North Carolina |
Coordinates | 35.7210° N, 79.2230° W |
Etymology | Named after William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham |
Major Landmarks | Jordan Lake, North Carolina Zoo, Chatham Historical Museum |
Website | Chatham County Website |
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