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Montgomery County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°19′39″N 79°54′39″W / 35.327548°N 79.910752°W / 35.327548; -79.910752
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Montgomery County
Montgomery County Courthouse in Troy
Montgomery County Courthouse in Troy
Motto: 
"The Golden Opportunity"
Map of North Carolina highlighting Montgomery County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°19′39″N 79°54′39″W / 35.327548°N 79.910752°W / 35.327548; -79.910752
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1779
Named forRichard Montgomery
SeatTroy
Largest communityTroy
Area
 • Total501.54 sq mi (1,299.0 km2)
 • Land491.54 sq mi (1,273.1 km2)
 • Water10.00 sq mi (25.9 km2)  1.99%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total25,751
 • Density52.68/sq mi (20.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.montgomerycountync.com

Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 25,751 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Troy.[2]

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Montgomery County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.