Hertford
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town in North Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Perquimans
- Mayor
- Ashley Hodges
- Town manager
- Janice Cole
- Total
- 2.88 sq mi (7.47 km )
- Land
- 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km )
- Water
- 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
- Elevation
- 10 ft (3.0 m)
- Density
- 675.9/sq mi (260.96/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 27930, 27944
- Fips code
- 37-30900
- Website
- townofhertfordnc .com
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Encyclopedic overview
Hertford is a town and the county seat of Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States. The current population of Hertford, North Carolina is 1,912 based on the 2020 census. The US Census estimates the 2021 population at 1,925. The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,143. Hertford is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region and is part of both the Elizabeth City Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Hampton Roads region. It is named after the county town of Hertford, England.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hertford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.