Forsyth County

Forsyth County is a county located in the northwest Piedmont of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 382,590, making it the fourth-most populous county in North Carolina.
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  • Type: county of North Carolina with 351,000 residents
  • Description: county in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Forsyth”, “Forsyth County, NC”, “Forsyth County, North Carolina”, and “Forsythe County

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reynolda House Museum of American Art and Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Museum
The is an art museum located in . Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R.

Stadium
is a football stadium in . The stadium is just west of Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park, home of the Wake Forest baseball team.

Stadium
The is a 14,665-seat multi-purpose arena, in . Construction on the arena began on April 23, 1987, and it opened on August 28, 1989.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winston-Salem.

is a city in . It has an approximate population of 251,000. is one of three cities that make up the Piedmont Triad; the others are and .

Forsyth County

Latitude
36.1305° or 36° 7′ 50″ north
Longitude
-80.2564° or 80° 15′ 23″ west
Population
351,000
Elevation
935 feet (285 metres)
Open location code
868X4PJV+5F
Geo­Names ID
4466900
Wiki­data ID
Q509926
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Forsyth County” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Forsyth County, Noord-Carolina
  • Afrikaans: Forsyth County
  • Albanian: Forsyth County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة فورسيث
  • Arabic: مقاطعه فورسيث، كارولاينا الشماليه
  • Armenian: Ֆորսայթ
  • Asturian: condáu de Forsyth
  • Basque: Forsyth konderria
  • Bavarian: Forsyth County, North Carolina
  • Bavarian: Forsyth County
  • Bishnupriya: ফরসাইট কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা
  • Bishnupriya: ফরসাইট কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Форсайт
  • Bulgarian: Фърсит
  • Catalan: comtat de Forsyth
  • Cebuano: Forsyth County
  • Chechen: Форсайт (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)
  • Chechen: Форсайт
  • Chinese: Forsyth Kūn
  • Chinese: 福賽斯縣
  • Chinese: 福賽斯郡
  • Chinese: 福赛斯县
  • Czech: Forsyth County
  • Dutch: Forsyth County
  • Egyptian Arabic: مقاطعة فورسايث، نورث كارولاينا
  • Esperanto: Forsyth County
  • Esperanto: kantono Forsyth
  • Esperanto: Kantono Forsyth
  • Estonian: Forsythi maakond
  • Finnish: Forsythin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Forsyth
  • French: Comté de Forsyth
  • French: Forsyth County
  • German: Forsyth County
  • Gilaki: فورسایت ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي کارؤلينا)
  • Gilaki: فورسایت ٚ شأرستان
  • Hebrew: מחוז פורסית
  • Hungarian: Forsyth megye
  • Irish: Contae Forsyth, Carolina Thuaidh
  • Irish: Contae Forsyth
  • Italian: contea di Forsyth
  • Italian: Contea di Forsyth
  • Italian: Forsyth County
  • Japanese: フォーサイス郡
  • Korean: 포사이스군
  • Low German: Forsyth County
  • Mazanderani: فورسایت شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Forsyth Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Forsyth Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Forsyth County i Nord-Carolina
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Forsyth County
  • Norwegian: Forsyth County
  • Ossetian: Форсайт (зылд, Цæгат Каролинæ)
  • Ossetian: Форсайт
  • Persian: شهرستان فورسایت، کارولینای شمالی
  • Persian: شهرستان فورسایت
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Forsyth
  • Portuguese: condado de Forsyth
  • Portuguese: Condado de Forsyth
  • Portuguese: Forsyth County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Forsyth, Carolina de Nord
  • Romanian: Comitatul Forsyth
  • Russian: Форсайт
  • Sardinian: contea de Forsyth
  • Serbian: Округ Форсајт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Forsyth County, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Forsyth County
  • Slovak: Forsyth County
  • Slovenian: Forsyth County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Forsyth
  • Spanish: condado de Forsyth
  • Spanish: Condado de Forsyth
  • Spanish: Forsyth County
  • Swedish: Forsyth County, North Carolina
  • Swedish: Forsyth County
  • Tatar: Форсайт (округ, Төньяк Каролина)
  • Tatar: Форсайт
  • Tumbuka: Forsyth County, North Carolina
  • Tumbuka: Forsyth County
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, Kuzey Karolina
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, N.C.
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, NC
  • Turkish: Forsyth County
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, N.C.
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, NC
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Форсайт
  • Urdu: فورسایتھ کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا
  • Venetian: contea de Forsyth
  • Vietnamese: Quận Forsyth, Bắc Carolina
  • Vietnamese: Quận Forsyth, North Carolina
  • Vietnamese: Quận Forsyth
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Forsyth, North Carolina
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Forsyth
  • Welsh: Forsyth County, Gogledd Carolina
  • Welsh: Forsyth County
  • Western Panjabi: فورسائتھ کاؤنٹی

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include BB&T Field and Winston-Salem Fairgrounds.

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