Cumberland County, North Carolina
Cumberland County | |
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Cumberland County Courthouse in Fayetteville | |
| Motto(s): "Out Of Many, One" | |
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°03′N 78°50′W / 35.05°N 78.83°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Founded | 1754 |
| Named after | Prince William, Duke of Cumberland |
| Seat | Fayetteville |
| Largest community | Fayetteville |
| Area | |
• Total | 658.48 sq mi (1,705.5 km2) |
| • Land | 652.56 sq mi (1,690.1 km2) |
| • Water | 5.92 sq mi (15.3 km2) 0.90% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 334,728 |
• Estimate (2023) | 337,890 |
| • Density | 513.4/sq mi (198.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 7th, 9th |
| Website | www |
Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 334,728, making it the fifth-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Fayetteville. Cumberland County is part of the Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.