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Anson

Anson County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,055. Its county seat is .
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  • Type: County with 26,900 residents
  • Description: county in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Anson County”, “Anson County, NC”, and “Anson County, North Carolina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadesboro.

Photo: Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in . Named after Colonel Thomas Wade who co-founded the municipality, it is a down on its luck textile mill town, but it has an intriguing wildlife refuge.

Anson

Latitude
34.9706° or 34° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
-80.0958° or 80° 5′ 45″ west
Population
26,900
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
866XXWC3+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316979010
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4452708
Wiki­data ID
Q497830
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Anson” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Anson County, Noord-Carolina”
  • Afrikaans: “Anson County”
  • Albanian: “Anson County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة أنسون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه أنسون، كارولاينا الشماليه”
  • Asturian: “condáu d’Anson”
  • Basque: “Anson konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Anson County, North Carolina”
  • Bavarian: “Anson County”
  • Bishnupriya: “আনসোন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা”
  • Bishnupriya: “আনসোন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Ансън”
  • Catalan: “comtat d’Anson”
  • Cebuano: “Anson County”
  • Chechen: “Ансон (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)”
  • Chechen: “Ансон”
  • Chinese: “Anson Kūn”
  • Chinese: “安森县”
  • Chinese: “安森縣”
  • Chinese: “安森郡”
  • Czech: “Anson County”
  • Czech: “okres Anson”
  • Dutch: “Anson County”
  • Esperanto: “Anson County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Anson”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Anson”
  • Finnish: “Ansonin piirikunta”
  • French: “Anson County”
  • French: “comté d’Anson”
  • French: “Comté d’Anson”
  • German: “Anson County”
  • Gilaki: “آنسن ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي کارؤلينا)”
  • Gilaki: “آنسن ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Άνσον”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אנסון”
  • Hungarian: “Anson megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Anson, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Contae Anson”
  • Italian: “Anson County”
  • Italian: “contea di Anson”
  • Italian: “Contea di Anson”
  • Japanese: “アンソン郡”
  • Korean: “앤슨군”
  • Low German: “Anson County”
  • Mazanderani: “آنسن شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Anson Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Anson Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Anson County”
  • Norwegian: “Anson County”
  • Nyanja: “Anson County”
  • Pedi: “Anson County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آنسن، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آنسن”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Anson”
  • Portuguese: “Anson County”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Anson”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Anson, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Anson”
  • Russian: “Ансон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Anson”
  • Serbian: “Округ Ансон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Anson County, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Anson County”
  • Slovenian: “Anson County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Anson”
  • Southern Sotho: “Anson County”
  • Spanish: “Anson County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Anson”
  • Swahili: “Anson County”
  • Swati: “Anson County”
  • Swedish: “Anson County”
  • Tatar: “Ансон (округ, Төньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Ансон”
  • Tumbuka: “Anson County, North Carolina”
  • Tumbuka: “Anson County”
  • Turkish: “Anson County, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Anson County, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Anson County, NC”
  • Turkish: “Anson County”
  • Turkish: “Anson ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Anson ilçesi, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Anson ilçesi, NC”
  • Turkish: “Anson ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Енсон”
  • Urdu: “انسون کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Venetian: “contea de Anson”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Anson, Bắc Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Anson, North Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Anson”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Anson, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Anson”
  • Welsh: “Anson County, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Anson County”
  • Western Panjabi: “انسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Xhosa: “Anson County”
  • Zulu: “Anson County”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bearcat Stadium and Anson Community Hospital.

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