Cumberland County, North Carolina

Cumberland County
County
Cumberland County Courthouse in Fayetteville
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Motto(s):  "Out Of Many, One"
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°03′N 78°50′W / 35.05°N 78.83°W / 35.05; -78.83
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Founded	1754
Named after	Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Seat	Fayetteville
Largest community	Fayetteville
Area
• Total	658.48 sq mi (1,705.5 km2)
• Land	652.56 sq mi (1,690.1 km2)
• Water	5.92 sq mi (15.3 km2)  0.90%
Population  (2020)
• Total	334,728
• Estimate  (2023)	337,890
• Density	513.4/sq mi (198.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts	7th, 9th
Website	www.cumberlandcountync.gov

Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 334,728,^[1] making it the fifth-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Fayetteville.^[2] Cumberland County is part of the Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.