Camden County Map, North Carolina, USA

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Map of Camden County - Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Camden County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Camden County located in the map, major cities in Camden county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Camden County, North Carolina

About Camden County, North Carolina

Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It's county seat is Camden. As per 2020 census, the population of Camden County is 10835 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 306 sq mi (793 km2). Camden County was established on 1777.

Facts about Camden County, North Carolina

CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
RegionNortheastern Coastal Plain / Eastern North Carolina
County SeatCamden
Named AfterCharles Pratt, 1st Earl of Camden
Established1777
Coordinates36.23° N, 76.15° W
Total Area~310.3 sq mi
Land Area~240.3 sq mi
Water Area~69.9 sq mi
Population (2020)~10,355
Estimated Population (2024)~11,184
Population Density~43 per sq mi
Major CommunitiesCamden, South Mills, Shiloh, Black Swamp, Old Trap
Main IndustriesAgriculture, Outdoor recreation, Services, Tourism
Major RoadsU.S. Highway 17, U.S. Highway 158, NC Highway 343
Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−05:00)
Known ForDismal Swamp Canal, Great Dismal Swamp State Park, rural waterways & outdoor activities
Websitehttps://www.camdencountync.gov

Top Attractions in Camden County, North Carolina

  • Dismal Swamp State Park – Boardwalk trails and wildlife.
  • Dismal Swamp Canal – Historic waterway and paddling.
  • Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge – Birding and nature.
  • Camden Heritage Museum – Local history exhibits.
  • South Mills Historic Area – Civil War history.
  • Pasquotank River – Fishing and boating.
  • Camden Causeway – Scenic drive.
  • Joyner’s Creek Landing – Boat access area.
  • Shiloh Park – Community recreation.
  • Camden County Courthouse – Historic landmark.

Cities & Towns in Camden County, North Carolina

Camden, Shiloh, South Mills, North River