| Henderson County Latitude and Longitude |
35°20' N 82°28' W |
Columbia Gazetteer of the World, Ref 910.3 C v.2 |
| Hendersonville Latitude and Longitude |
35°19'N 82°27' W |
Columbia Gazetteer of the World, Ref 910.3 C v.2 |
| Altitude of Henderson County |
1,400 to 5,000 ft
Average is 2,200 ft |
North Carolina County Fact Book, RNC 975.6T |
| Altitude of Hendersonville |
2,146 ft |
North Carolina County Fact Book, RNC 975.6T |
| Size of Henderson County |
374 sq miles
969 sq km |
Columbia Gazetteer of the World, Ref 910.3 C v.2 |
| Size of Hendersonville |
5.5 sq miles |
City of Hendersonville Web Site |
| Highest Point in Henderson County |
5,280 ft
Little Pisgah Mountain |
North Carolina Geological Survey |
| Henderson County Population |
89,173 |
Source Census 2000 |
| Hendersonville City Population |
10,420 |
Source Census 2000 |
| Year Henderson County Founded |
1838 |
North Carolina County Fact Book, RNC 975.6T |
| Year Hendersonville Founded |
Established 1841,
Incorporated 1847 |
North Carolina County Fact Book, RNC 975.6T |
