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Buncombe County (/ ˈ b ʌ ŋ k ə m / BUNK-um) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census reported the population was 269,452, making it the 7th-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Asheville.
A list of all Departments & Agencies. Table: Departments. Department. Email. Phone Number. Administration. Email: Clerk to the Board. Clerk to the Board. (828) 250-4105.
DepartmentEmailPhone NumberClerk to the Board (828) 250-4105Commissioners (828) 250-4001County Manager (828) 250-4100County Attorney (828) 250-4115Katherine Calhoun Cutshall, August 2021. A Time before “Buncombe” Archaeologists believe that for thousands of years various Indigenous peoples and cultures have made their homes in western North Carolina. The earliest evidence of permanent human settlement in the region dates to approximately 8000 BCE 1.
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Asheville (/ ˈ æ ʃ v ɪ l / ASH-vil) is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, it is the most populous city in Western North Carolina, and the state's 11th-most-populous city.
Buncombe County, nicknamed "Land of the Sky" for its rugged mountain beauty, is located in the Mountain region of western North Carolina. Buncombe's land includes parts of the Great Craggy Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains, and a section of the Eastern Continental Divide passes through it.
Home to the city of Asheville and the Biltmore Estate, Buncombe County was founded in 1791, and it is named in honor of the Revolutionary Colonel Edward Buncombe. The county is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and its history and culture attractions are well-known.