
Stanly County, North Carolina
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Stanly County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,504.[1] Its county seat is Albemarle.[2]
County in North Carolina, United States
County in North Carolina
Stanly County | |
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![]() Stanly County Courthouse in Albemarle | |
Motto(s): "Water, Air, Land, Success" | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
![]() North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°19′N 80°15′W | |
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Founded | 1841 |
Named for | John Stanly |
Seat | Albemarle |
Largest city | Albemarle |
Area | |
• Total | 405 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Land | 395 sq mi (1,020 km2) |
• Water | 9.8 sq mi (25 km2) 2.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,504 |
• Estimate (2022) | 64,153 |
• Density | 158.2/sq mi (61.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | www |
Stanly County comprises the Albemarle, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charlotte-Concord, NC-South Carolina Combined Statistical Area.