Haywood County

Region: Mountain
County Seat: Waynesville (1810)
Population: 54,033¹
Towns & Cities: Canton, Clyde, Maggie Valley

Haywood County was formed from Buncombe County in 1808. It is in the western section of the State and is bounded by the state of Tennessee and Madison, Buncombe, Transylvania, Jackson and Swain counties.²

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	Education (2)
	Entertainment (1)
	Government & Community Bodies (2)
	Hotels, Motels & Places to Stay (5)
	Health & Fitness (1)
	Non-Profit Organizations & Social Groups (1)
	Recreation (1)

¹ Population figures from Census Bureau Home Page for the 2000 Census.
² Facts gathered from State Library of North Carolina.

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