Plymouth, North Carolina

Plymouth, North Carolina
Downtown Plymouth
Downtown Plymouth
Official seal of Plymouth, North Carolina
Location of Plymouth, North Carolina
Location of Plymouth, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°51′31″N 76°44′55″W / 35.85861°N 76.74861°W / 35.85861; -76.74861
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total
4.03 sq mi (10.45 km2)
 • Land4.03 sq mi (10.44 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,320
 • Density824.03/sq mi (318.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27962
Area code252
FIPS code37-53040[3]
GNIS feature ID2407138[2]
Websitewww.visitplymouthnc.com

Plymouth is the most populous town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,320 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Washington County.[4] Plymouth is located on the Roanoke River about seven miles (11 km) upriver from its mouth into the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plymouth, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.