Nash County, county in North Carolina, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 94,859 inhabitants. The county was created 247 years ago in 1777. Its county seat is Nashville.
There are 11 city/town in Nash County, NC. The largest city of Nash County is Rocky Mount with a population of 53,689. Other cities include, Nashville population 5,572, Red Oak population 3,492, Sharpsburg population 2,018, Spring Hope population 1,313
Red Oak, City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Situated in eastern North Carolina, Nash County offers a blend of small towns, rural landscapes, and natural beauty. The county seat is Nashville, a quaint town with antique shops and historic buildings along the downtown main street. Nashville provides residents with a friendly community feel and hosts events like the annual Nashville Blooming Festival.
Other Nash County cities include Rocky Mount, Sharpsburg, and Castalia. Rocky Mount straddles the county border and is the largest city in the region, known for its rail history, sports complex, and cultural venues. Sharpsburg and Castalia are very small farm towns, each with populations under 1,000 residents.
In addition to its towns, Nash County contains the Upper Tar River State Forest and sections of the Tar River. Outdoor recreational activities like hiking, fishing, and boating attract nature enthusiasts to the area. With its natural resources, agricultural industry, and tight-knit communities, Nash County offers a peaceful country lifestyle with Southern small town charm.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nash County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Bailey | Town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States | 565 |
Castalia | Human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 273 |
Dortches | City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 964 |
Middlesex | City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 834 |
Momeyer | Human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 228 |
Nashville | City in North Carolina, United States | 5,572 |
Red Oak | City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 3,492 |
Rocky Mount | The most populous city in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. | 53,689 |
Sharpsburg | City in North Carolina, United States of America | 2,018 |
Spring Hope | City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America | 1,313 |
Whitakers | City in North Carolina, United States of America | 700 |