Henderson County, North Carolina
Henderson County | |
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Henderson County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′N 82°29′W / 35.34°N 82.48°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Founded | 1838 |
| Named after | Leonard Henderson |
| Seat | Hendersonville |
| Largest community | Hendersonville |
| Area | |
• Total | 375.09 sq mi (971.5 km2) |
| • Land | 372.95 sq mi (965.9 km2) |
| • Water | 2.14 sq mi (5.5 km2) 0.57% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 116,281 |
• Estimate (2023) | 119,230 |
| • Density | 310/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 11th |
| Website | www |
Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 116,281. Its county seat is Hendersonville. Henderson County is part of the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.