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Buncombe County (/ ˈ b ʌ ŋ k ə m / BUNK-um) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census reported the population was 269,452. Its county seat is Asheville. Buncombe County is part of the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Buncombe County and Yancey County: James Madison (1751–1836), the 4th President of the United States 21,768: 451 sq mi (1,168 km 2) Martin County: 117: Williamston: 1774: Halifax County and Tyrrell County: Josiah Martin (1737–1786), the last governor of colonial North Carolina: 21,508: 457 sq mi (1,184 km 2) McDowell County: 111: Marion: 1842

Asheville (/ ˈ æ ʃ v ɪ l / ASH-vil) is a city in, and the county seat of, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, it is the largest city in Western North Carolina , and the state's 11th-most populous city .

Home to the city of Asheville and the Biltmore Estate, Buncombe County was founded in 1791, and it is named in honor of the Revolutionary Colonel Edward Buncombe. The county is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and its history and culture attractions are well-known.

Clerk of Superior Court. The Clerk of Superior Court is an elected judicial official. The Clerk of Superior Court holds one of the most important offices in North Carolina local government and is vital to the local administration of justice.

About Data. The County of Buncombe acquires, develops, maintains and uses GIS data in support of its internal business functions and the public services it provides. The GIS data which Buncombe County distributes and to which it provides access may not be suitable for other purposes or uses.

Buncombe County, North Carolina. Population Estimates, July 1, 2022, (V2022) . 273,589. People. Population. Population Estimates, July 1, 2022, (V2022) . 273,589.

Buncombe County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Frank Pierce Milburn and built between 1924 and 1928. It is a 17-story, steel frame skyscraper sheathed in brick and ashlar veneer. It features complex setbacks and an extravagant overlay of Neo ...