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Also known as Surry County, North Carolina, Surry County, NC

county in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
Founded
April 1, 1771
Named after
Surrey, England
Seat
Dobson
Largest community
Mount Airy
Total
536.66 sq mi (1,389.9 km )
Land
532.65 sq mi (1,379.6 km )
Water
4.01 sq mi (10.4 km ) 0.75%
Estimate 2025
72,287
Density
133.97/sq mi (51.73/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
5th
Website
www .co .surry .nc .us

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Encyclopedic overview

Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,359. Its county seat is Dobson, and its largest community is Mount Airy.

Surry county comprises the Mount Airy, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Surry County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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