Sampson County | |
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Coordinates: 34°59′N 78°22′W / 34.99°N 78.37°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1784 |
Named for | John Sampson |
Seat | Clinton |
Largest community | Clinton |
Area | |
• Total | 947.83 sq mi (2,454.9 km2) |
• Land | 945.93 sq mi (2,449.9 km2) |
• Water | 1.90 sq mi (4.9 km2) 0.20% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 59,036 |
• Estimate (2023) | 59,601 |
• Density | 62.41/sq mi (24.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
Sampson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,036.[1] Its county seat is Clinton.[2]
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