Pender County, North Carolina

Pender County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 60,203 people lived there. Its county seat is Burgaw.

 History 
The county was made in 1875 from New Hanover County.

 Law and government 
Pender County is part of the local Cape Fear Council of Governments.

 Bordering counties 
These counties are bordered to Pender County:
 Duplin County — north
 Onslow County — northeast
 New Hanover County — south
 Brunswick County — south
 Columbus County — southwest
 Bladen County — west
 Sampson County — northwest

 Communities 
These communities are in Pender County:

 Towns 
 Atkinson
 Burgaw (county seat)
 Surf City
 Topsail Beach
 Wallace
 Watha

 Village 
 St. Helena

 Census-designated places 
 Hampstead
 Rocky Point

 Unincorporated communities 
 Charity
 Currie
 Montague
 Register
 Sloop Point
 Willard
 Yamacraw

 Townships 

 Burgaw
 Canetuck
 Caswell
 Columbia
 Grady
 Holly
 Long Creek
 Rocky Point
 Topsail
 Union

 References 

 Other websites 
 Pender County government official website

Category:19th-century establishments in North Carolina
Category:1875 establishments in the United States
Category:North Carolina counties