Stanly County | |
|---|---|
 Stanly County Courthouse in Albemarle | |
 Seal  Logo | |
| 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 / 35.31°N 80.25°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1841 |
| Named for | John Stanly |
| Seat | Albemarle |
| Largest municipality | Albemarle |
| Area | |
• Total | 404.81 sq mi (1,048.5 km2) |
| • Land | 395.08 sq mi (1,023.3 km2) |
| • Water | 9.73 sq mi (25.2 km2) 2.40% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,504 |
• Estimate (2023) | 65,699 |
| • Density | 158.21/sq mi (61.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | www |
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]
Stanly County comprises the Albemarle, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC Combined Statistical Area.
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