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Pamlico County Map, North Carolina

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Pamlico County, North Carolina

Pamlico Location Map 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.

CategoryDetails
County NamePamlico County
County SeatBayboro
PopulationApproximately 12,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesBayboro, Oriental, Alliance, Minnesott Beach
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 55
FIPS Code37-137
Total Area644 square miles (land and water)
Adjacent CountiesBeaufort County (North), Hyde County (Northeast), Carteret County (Southeast), Craven County (Southwest)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.1408° N, 76.8450° W
EtymologyNamed after the Pamlico people, indigenous to the region
Major LandmarksOriental Harbor, Pamlico County Museum
WebsitePamlico County Website

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