Pamlico County Map, North Carolina

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Pamlico County, North Carolina

Pamlico County is located in eastern North Carolina, along the Pamlico Sound. Water is everywhere so fishing is a way of life here. Locals love their seafood, especially blue crabs.
The county has more miles of shoreline than any other in the state. Oriental is the “Sailing Capital of North Carolina”, which hosts several regattas each year.
The area has a rich maritime history. You can still see old fishing villages everywhere along the coastline. Inland, farmland stretches from the shore. Pamlico County offers a slower pace of life, perfect for those who love the water.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Pamlico County |
County Seat | Bayboro |
Population | Approximately 12,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Bayboro, Oriental, Alliance, Minnesott Beach |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 55 |
FIPS Code | 37-137 |
Total Area | 644 square miles (land and water) |
Adjacent Counties | Beaufort County (North), Hyde County (Northeast), Carteret County (Southeast), Craven County (Southwest) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
State | North Carolina |
Coordinates | 35.1408° N, 76.8450° W |
Etymology | Named after the Pamlico people, indigenous to the region |
Major Landmarks | Oriental Harbor, Pamlico County Museum |
Website | Pamlico County Website |
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