Polk
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,328. Its county seat is Columbus.- Type: County with 20,500 residents
- Description: county in North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Polk County”, “Polk County i Nord-Carolina”, “Polk County, N.C.”, “Polk County, NC”, “Polk County, North Carolina”, “Polk ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina”, “Polk ilçesi, N.C.”, “Polk ilçesi, NC”, “Quận Polk, Bắc Carolina”, and “مقاطعه بولك، كارولاينا الشماليه”
- Neighbors: Spartanburg
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbus.
Polk
- Categories: county of North Carolina and locality
- Location: North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.2779° or 35° 16′ 41″ north
Longitude
-82.1762° or 82° 10′ 34″ west
Population
20,500
Elevation
1,129 feet (344 metres)
Open location code
867V7RHF+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Polk” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Polk County, Noord-Carolina”
- Afrikaans: “Polk County”
- Albanian: “Polk County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة بولك”
- Armenian: “Պոլկ շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Polk”
- Basque: “Polk konderria”
- Bavarian: “Polk County, North Carolina”
- Bavarian: “Polk County”
- Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা”
- Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Полк”
- Catalan: “comtat de Polk”
- Cebuano: “Polk County”
- Chechen: “Полк (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)”
- Chechen: “Полк”
- Chinese: “波尔克县”
- Chinese: “波爾克縣”
- Chinese: “波爾克郡”
- Czech: “Polk County”
- Dutch: “Polk County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Polk”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Polk”
- Finnish: “Polkin piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Polk”
- French: “Comté de Polk”
- German: “Polk County”
- Greek: “κομητεία Πολκ”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Πολκ”
- Hebrew: “מחוז פולק”
- Hungarian: “Polk megye”
- Irish: “Contae Polk, Carolina Thuaidh”
- Irish: “Contae Polk”
- Italian: “contea di Polk”
- Italian: “Contea di Polk”
- Japanese: “ポーク郡”
- Korean: “포크군”
- Low German: “Polk County”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Polk Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Polk County”
- Norwegian: “Polk County”
- Nyanja: “Polk County”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Polk”
- Portuguese: “condado de Polk”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Polk”
- Russian: “Полк”
- Sardinian: “contea de Polk”
- Serbian: “Округ Полк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County, North Carolina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County”
- Spanish: “condado de Polk”
- Spanish: “Condado de Polk”
- Swedish: “Polk County, North Carolina”
- Swedish: “Polk County”
- Tatar: “Полк (округ, Төньяк Каролина)”
- Tatar: “Полк”
- Tumbuka: “Polk County, North Carolina”
- Tumbuka: “Polk County”
- Turkish: “Polk County, Kuzey Karolina”
- Turkish: “Polk ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Полк”
- Urdu: “پوک کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
- Venetian: “contea de Polk”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Polk, North Carolina”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Polk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk, North Carolina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk”
- Welsh: “Polk County, Gogledd Carolina”
- Welsh: “Polk County”
- Western Panjabi: “پولک کاؤنٹی، اتلا کیرولینا”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mill Spring and Stearns.
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Highlights: Fox Mountain and Midway Baptist Church.
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