Surrey county (North Carolina)
| North Carolina Surrey county | |
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Position in North Carolina of the county | |
Position in the United States of America of the state | |
| The establishment | 1771 |
| County seat | Dobson |
| Area - Total area - The land - Water | 1,393 km2 (538 mi2) 1,391 km2 (537 mi2) 3 km2 (1 mi2), 0.24% |
| Population - (2010) - Density | 73,673 people 53 /km2 (137 /mi2) |
| Standard time | The eastern part: UTC-5/-4 |
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Surrey county (British: Surry County) is a county located in the northwestern part of United States of America North Carolina. It was 73,673 people, and the population in the 2010 national census rose 3.4% from 71,219 people of 2000 [1]. County seat is the county that is Dobson town (a population of 1,586 people [2]), and a city of the population maximum is mount air Lee city (a population of 10,388 people [3]).
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History
The Surrey county separated from the Rowan county in 1771 and was established. The county name was adopted by birth place of William try Ann who acted as North Carolina proconsul from 1765 through 1771, English Sally (Surrey).
I put Surrey county and parts of the Washington district (current Tennessee Washington county) together, and, for 1,777 years, Wilkes county was established. The first lasting county Government building was built in Richmond in 1779. There becomes the Aldrich Mond township close to Forsyth county ドナハ now. The eastern part of Surrey county became the Stokes county in 1789 and became hard to use Richmond for both counties. In 1790, the county seat was moved in Rockford, and half a century or more were the same. The south side became the ヤドキン county from ヤドキン river of the county area where I stayed in 1850. A town of Dobson was established in 1853 and became the new county seat.
County government
The Surrey county is a member of the Northwest Piedmont local government committee meeting that is the committee of the local local government.
Geography
If depend on the United States of America Bureau of the Census, the county area entire surface product is 538 square mile (1,393 km2);, of these, in the land 537 square mile (1,391 km2), the area of the sea, area of the sea rate is 0.24% at 1 square mile (2.6 km2) [4].
It is considered that there is the whole county in the Piedmont try ad metropolis. The Surrey county is included in the ヤドキン valley wine production area. The wine produced by a grape cultivated here can use a name of the ヤドキン valley on the label.
Township
The Surrey county is divided by 15 tp.
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Airport
The commercial airmail is available from Piedmont try ad international airport of Greensboro and Charlotte Douglas International Airport of Charlotte. Furthermore, there are two small government airports for the following small plane in the county.
- Elkin citizen Airport
- Mount air Lee Surrey county Airport
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Adjacent county
National protection area
MountainThe Surrey county is located in the center of the state, Piedmont plateau and both western Appalachian Mountains. There is two-thirds east side on the Piedmont plateau, and there are a hill and a valley undulating calmly. The small portion of of solar town Mountains enters the Piedmont plateau in the county, too and is the west end. There is a one-third west of the county in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the west horizon is a ridgeline of the mountain. The peak (I call it a gap in the hometown) of the mountain occasionally produces a strong wind and may let you derail it even if it is a car and 18 trucks via the mountain pass. As a result, it is not rare that American national Weather Service announces a strong wind warning. The summit level in the county is Fischer peak of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and altitude is 3,570 feet (1,088m). A mountain known best is the pilot mountain which is a monadnock, and it is in the landmark of the state. 2,421 feet (738m) stand up than a penumbra, and being far can see several miles. It was the Cumberland knob in the county northwest corner, and the well-known mountain in the county became the origin of the blue ridge parkway construction one more. The following tables are well-known mountains in the counties. RiverThere are many creeks and brooks in the county, but there are Ararat, Fischer, three big rivers called Mitchel. I join three ヤドキン River to drift to the south together, and to become the south boundary of the county. The ヤドキン river is north side branch of the Pee Dee river, and the Pee Dee river flows into the Atlantic in South Carolina Georgetown neighborhood. Population dynamicsIt is the population statistics data by the national census of 2000 as follows.
City and town
Town of non-admissionThe Surrey county has an area of 538 square mile (1,390 km2), but they do not spread four local governments, and the most of the county area remain a rural district a corporation. Like most of the rural district parts of North Carolina, a village of much non-admission exists and has various names. These places have a town around a resort common throughout a church, a school, the village including the post office and most of put it together in the social need of the agriculture and develop. 68 place name is registered with United States of America place name information system. As for four of those, a corporation is the local government, and seven are the historic place name. It has been merged with the remaining city and town where three existed in 57. Elkin valley and north Elkin completed remaining merger of Holly view Forest Highland Park where the mount air Lee city stayed partly outside a city of the town of Elkin in the summer of 2007 from old days [5]. Furthermore, Jenkins town and Blevins store often appear in a map, but are not listed in place name information system formally.
EducationThere are three education school districts in the Surrey county. It is each school district of Surrey county, mount air Lee city, the Elkin city. There are four high schools, junior high school four, elementary school 11 in the Surrey county education school district. There are one high school, junior high school two, elementary school one in the mount air Lee city education school district. In the Elkin city education school district with for each one grades K-12 [6]. Higher education systemThe Surrey community college belongs to North Carolina community college system and is a county only higher education system. MediaThree local papers are published in the Surrey county. "The mount air Lee news," "the Pilot" of the pilot mountain is "the Tribune" of Elkin. Furthermore, the big daily "Winston Salem journal" of the scale covers news and the event in the county. "The messenger" of mount air Lee ceased to publish it in 2011. There is only one FM radio station in the county. The AM radio has three games to mount air Lee. There is not the TV station. The Surrey county enters the market of a radio and TV of the Piedmont try ad. In addition, I can receive the broadcast of Charlotte, too. Footnote
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