Facts about New Hanover County, North Carolina
New Hanover County is one of 100 counties located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 202,667. Though the second-smallest county in land area, it is one of the most populous, as its county seat, Wilmington, is one of the state's largest cities. The county was created in 1729 as New Hanover Precinct and gained county status in 1739.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 328 square miles (850 km²), of which 192 square miles (500 km²) is land and 137 square miles (350 km²) (42%) is water. It is the second-smallest county in North Carolina by land area (behind only Chowan County).
Cities
Serving New Hanover County, North Carolina

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