Pender County, North Carolina

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Pender County, North Carolina is a coastal county in the southeastern part of the state known for its rural communities, agriculture, and proximity to Wilmington and the Atlantic shoreline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of North Carolina
adjacentToCity Wilmington, North Carolina
borders Bladen County, North Carolina
Columbus County, North Carolina
Duplin County, North Carolina
New Hanover County, North Carolina
Onslow County, North Carolina
Sampson County, North Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Atkinson, North Carolina
Burgaw, North Carolina
Currie, North Carolina
Hampstead, North Carolina
Holly Shelter Game Land
Maple Hill, North Carolina
Moores Creek National Battlefield
Penderlea, North Carolina
Rocky Point, North Carolina
St. Helena, North Carolina
Surf City, North Carolina
Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Topsail Island
Watha, North Carolina
Willard, North Carolina
Yamacraw, North Carolina
country United States of America
established 1875
FIPSCode 37141
formedFrom New Hanover County, North Carolina
GNISID 1021780
governingBody Pender County Board of Commissioners
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasRiver Black River
Northeast Cape Fear River
knownFor agriculture
beach tourism
forestry
rural communities
largestCity Hampstead, North Carolina
locatedIn North Carolina
United States East Coast
southeastern North Carolina
namedAfter William D. Pender
partOf Cape Fear region
regionType coastal county
seat Burgaw, North Carolina
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Bladen County, North Carolina borders Pender County, North Carolina
Cape Fear River flowsThroughCounty Pender County, North Carolina
Moore’s Creek Bridge locatedIn Pender County, North Carolina
Moores Creek National Battlefield locatedIn Pender County, North Carolina
NC Highway 50 passesThrough Pender County, North Carolina
Black River (North Carolina) flowsThrough Pender County, North Carolina
Brunswick County, North Carolina adjacentToCounty Pender County, North Carolina
North Carolina Highway 210 passesThrough Pender County, North Carolina
Columbus County, North Carolina borderedBy Pender County, North Carolina
Pender County, North Carolina governingBody Pender County Board of Commissioners
linked to: Pender County, North Carolina
North Carolina Highway 53 passesThrough Pender County, North Carolina
Southeastern North Carolina containsCounty Pender County
linked to: Pender County, North Carolina
Town of Holly Ridge, North Carolina adjacentTo Pender County, North Carolina
Town of Surf City, North Carolina county Pender County
linked to: Pender County, North Carolina
Duplin County, North Carolina borders Pender County, North Carolina
Wilmington metropolitan area contains Pender County, North Carolina
Topsail Island locatedInCounty Pender County
linked to: Pender County, North Carolina
North Carolina Highway 421 passesThrough Pender County
linked to: Pender County, North Carolina
U.S. Route 701 in North Carolina passesThrough Pender County, North Carolina
Sampson County, North Carolina hasAdjacentCounty Pender County, North Carolina