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   How did Mecklenburg County get its name?

   • Mecklenburg County, located in North Carolina's Piedmont region, was formed from Anson County in 1762 and took its name from the German duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, home of the wife of King George III, Charlotte Sophia. The county seat, Charlotte (incorporated in 1768 and originally called Charlotte Town), was named after the queen as well.

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   Where is Mecklenburg County NC?

   • Its county seat is Charlotte, the state's largest municipality. Mecklenburg County is the central county of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. On September 12, 2013, it was estimated the county surpassed one million residents.

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   How many counties are in Mecklenburg NC?

   • Mecklenburg is the center of a six-county Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which includes more than 1.4 million people. In addition to Mecklenburg, the counties are Gaston, Union, Cabarrus, and Anson Counties in North Carolina and York County, South Carolina.

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   Why is Mecklenburg County a part of South Carolina?

   • Due to unsure boundaries, a large part of south and western Mecklenburg County extended into areas that would later form part of the state of South Carolina. In 1768, most of this area (the part of Mecklenburg County west of the Catawba River) was designated Tryon County, North Carolina.

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   Like its seat, the county is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of the United Kingdom (1761–1818), whose name is derived from the region of Mecklenburg in Germany. It was named for Mecklenburg Castle (Mecklenburg meaning "large castle" in Low German) in the village of Dorf Mecklenburg .

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   Mecklenburg County, located in North Carolina's Piedmont region, was formed from Anson County in 1762 and took its name from the German duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, home of the wife of King George III, Charlotte Sophia. The county seat, Charlotte (incorporated in 1768 and originally called Charlotte Town), was named after the queen as well.

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   County Seat: Significance of County Name: Population (2020) 1762: Charlotte: Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz: 1,115,482: Legislative Act Creating County: First Settled / By: County Evolution by Decade: Official County Website: Click Here: 1740s / Scots-Irish from PA, VA, and DE: Click Here: Click Here

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   Mecklenburg County: 119: Charlotte: 1762: Anson County: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818), the queen consort of George III of the United Kingdom: 1,163,701: 546 sq mi (1,414 km 2) Mitchell County: 121: Bakersville: 1861: Burke County, Caldwell County, McDowell County, Watauga County, and Yancey County

   County	Fips Code [3]	County Seat [5]	Est. [5]
   Alamance County	001	Graham	1849
   Alexander County	003	Taylorsville	1847
   Alleghany County	005	Sparta	1859
   Anson County	007	Wadesboro	1750

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   May 21, 2024 · The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of Mecklenburg County, ... 600 E. Fourth St. Charlotte, NC 28202. Business Hours. Mon-Fri 8 a.m ...

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   Mecklenburg County Government. Mecklenburg County Population 1,115,482 County Seat Charlotte. Wikipedia Page for Mecklenburg County. Google Map of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Key Information. Website. Mecklenburg County Government Website; Website. Governing Body in Mecklenburg County: Board Of County Commissioners; Website. Agendas for ...

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   As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina, and the first county in the Carolinas to surpass one million in population. Its county seat is Charlotte, the state's largest municipality. View on Wikipedia. What is this? This site has an interactive map of North Carolina Counties.