Wilkes

Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of . It is a part of the state's western . The population was 65,969 at the 2020 census.
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  • County with about 66,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,320 feet (400 metres)
  • Description: county in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as
    “Wilkes County”
    “Wilkes County, NC”
    “Wilkes County, North Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilkes County Airport.
Aerodrome
is a public located four…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Wilkesboro and Wilkesboro.
Town
is a town in Wilkes County, , United States.
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Town
is a town in and the county seat of Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
Hamlet
is a census-designated place in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.

Wilkes

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Latitude
36.1998° or 36° 11′ 59″ north
Longitude
-81.1341° or 81° 8′ 3″ west
Open location code
868W5VX8+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316978994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4499127
Wiki­data ID
Q430328

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Wilkes” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wilkes County, Noord-Carolina”
  • Afrikaans: “Wilkes County”
  • Albanian: “Wilkes County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ويلكس”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Wilkes”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vilkes dairəsi”
  • Basque: “Wilkes konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Wilkes County, North Carolina”
  • Bavarian: “Wilkes County”
  • Bishnupriya: “উইলকেস কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা”
  • Bishnupriya: “উইলকেস কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Уилкс”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Wilkes”
  • Cebuano: “Wilkes County”
  • Chechen: “Уилкс (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)”
  • Chechen: “Уилкс”
  • Chinese: “威爾克斯縣”
  • Danish: “Wilkes County”
  • Dutch: “Wilkes County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Wilkes”
  • Esperanto: “Wilkes County”
  • Estonian: “Wilkesi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Wilkesin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comté de Wilkes”
  • French: “Wilkes County”
  • German: “Wilkes County”
  • Gilaki: “ویلکس ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي کارؤلينا)”
  • Gilaki: “ویلکس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז וילקס”
  • Hungarian: “Wilkes megye”
  • Indonesian: “Wilkes County, North Carolina”
  • Indonesian: “Wilkes County”
  • Irish: “Contae Wilkes, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Contae Wilkes”
  • Italian: “Contea di Wilkes”
  • Italian: “Wilkes County”
  • Japanese: “ウィルクス郡”
  • Korean: “윌크스군”
  • Low German: “Wilkes County”
  • Mazanderani: “ویلکس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Wilkes Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wilkes Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wilkes County”
  • Norwegian: “Wilkes County”
  • Nyanja: “Wilkes County”
  • Pedi: “Wilkes County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ویلکس، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ویلکس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Wilkes”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Wilkes”
  • Portuguese: “Wilkes County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wilkes, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wilkes”
  • Russian: “Уилкс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Wilkes”
  • Serbian: “Округ Вилкс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wilkes County, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wilkes County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Wilkes”
  • Slovenian: “Wilkes County”
  • Southern Sotho: “Wilkes County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Wilkes”
  • Spanish: “Wilkes County”
  • Swahili: “Wilkes County”
  • Swati: “Wilkes County”
  • Swedish: “Wilkes County, North Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Wilkes County”
  • Tatar: “Уилкс (округ, Төньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Уилкс”
  • Tumbuka: “Wilkes County, North Carolina”
  • Tumbuka: “Wilkes County”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes County, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes County, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes County”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes ilçesi, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Wilkes ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілкс”
  • Urdu: “ویلکس کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Venetian: “contea de Wilkes”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wilkes, Bắc Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wilkes, North Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wilkes”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wilkes, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wilkes”
  • Welsh: “Wilkes County, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Wilkes County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ولکیز کاؤنٹی”
  • Xhosa: “Wilkes County”
  • Zulu: “Wilkes County”

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