Hyde County, North Carolina

Hyde County
County
Lake Mattamuskeet Pump Station at the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge near Swan Quarter
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°24′29″N 76°09′13″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Founded	1712
Named for	Edward Hyde
Seat	Swan Quarter
Largest community	Ocracoke
Area
• Total	1,458.72 sq mi (3,778.1 km^2)
• Land	612.36 sq mi (1,586.0 km^2)
• Water	846.70 sq mi (2,192.9 km^2)  58.02%
Population  (2020)
• Total	4,589
• Density	7.49/sq mi (2.89/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	3rd
Website	www.hydecountync.gov

Hyde County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 4,589 people lived there.^[1] Its county seat is Swan Quarter.^[2]

References

1. "QuickFacts: Hyde County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.