Qualla Boundary and Off-Reservation Trust Land
Qualla Boundary and Off-Reservation Trust Land is a federal reservation with off-reservation trust land in Swain County, Jackson County, Cherokee County, and Graham County, North Carolina, as the Census Bureau maps it. It covers 82.8 sq mi (214 km²) of land.
- What it is
- Federal reservation · Off-reservation trust land
- Counties
- Swain County48% of its landJackson County37% of its landCherokee County10% of its landGraham County5% of its land
- Land area
- 82.8 sq mi (214 km²)
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- Census code
- 3015
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.465728, -83.392584
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not an address.
Census place in this area
- Cherokee (CDP)2,059 people
This place’s central point lies inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
Before using this answer
These Census boundaries don’t decide tribal membership, jurisdiction or land status, and they aren’t a land acknowledgment. For services, enrollment or jurisdiction, ask the tribal government.