Wilkes County

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Wilkes County includes the following markets:

Cities, Towns and Municipalities:

Boomer, North Wilkesboro, Ronda, Thurmond, Wilkesboro

Other Communities:

Abshers, Ferguson, Hays, McGrady, Millers Creek, Moravian Falls, Pleasant Hill, Purlear, Roaring River, Traphill

Information About This Market

County Seat

WILKESBORO

Population

69,340 - 2010 US Census

Land Area

754.28 sq. mi.

USDA Climate/Hardiness Zone

6b (-5 to 0 F) through 7a (0 to 5 F)

Sheriff

Chris Shew

District Attorney

Tom Horner

Register of Deeds

Rick Woodruff

Clerk of Court

Janet Handy

County Manager

John Yates

Sponsored Organizations

NC Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County

Bill Hanlin - County Extension Director

 

Wilkes County Government

 

Town of Wilkesboro

 

Wilkes County Emergency Management

 

Wilkes County Sheriff's Department

Chris Shew - Wilkes County Sheriff

 

Wilkes County Schools

Stephen C. Laws - Superintendent