Northampton County, North Carolina
Northampton County is a county in North Carolina. Its county FIPS code is 37131. Use the boundary map and neighboring areas below to check the jurisdiction you need.
- Official code
- 37131
- Representative coordinates
- 36.421774, -77.398352
- County type
- County
- County seat or government
- Jackson
- Resident population, July 2025
- 16,491
- Land area
- 1,390.085 km²
- Water area
- 35.839 km²
- State
- North Carolina
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Time zones in Northampton County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
27820 · 27831 · 27832 · 27842 · 27845 · 27853 · 27855 · 27862 · 27866 · 27869 · 27876 · 27877 · 27897
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Official county information
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Cities, towns and communities
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