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Vance County information for residents, businesses and visitors. Learn more about Vance County and find helpful resources for residents such as departmental information, local resources and visitor attractions.
Vance County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,578. [1] . Its county seat is Henderson. [2]
Welcome to the Vance County Department landing page. Please see below for a directory of our department-specific pages and external sites.
Vance County is located in Central North Carolina, including the townships of Dabney, Henderson, Kittrell, Middleburg, Sandy Creek, Townsville, Watkins, and Williamsboro.
Vance County, North Carolina has 252.4 square miles of land area and is the 90th largest county in North Carolina by total area.
Established in 1881 in the eastern Piedmont region of North Carolina, Vance County was named after the famous Civil War governor, Zebulon B. Vance. Home to the first military academy in North Carolina and Rose’s Department Stores, Vance County has since become a popular tourist attraction for water sport enthusiasts because of its large man ...
Vance County, located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, was formed in 1881 from Granville, Warren, and Franklin Counties and named for Zebulon Baird Vance, governor of North Carolina and U.S. congressman and senator. It is situated along the Virginia border.
