Macon County URL: https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-macon-county.html Macon County is a county of North Carolina, United States. ## Overview Macon County is a county of [North Carolina](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/north-carolina.html), United States (FIPS nc113), with a population of about 33,922[^geonames]. ## Geography - Coordinates: 35.1504, -83.4221 - Time zone: America/New_York Updated: 2026-10-29 Relations: - Located in: North Carolina https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/north-carolina.html - Contains places: Franklin https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-franklin.html - Contains places: Highlands https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-highlands.html Mentioned in: - Franklin https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-franklin.html - Highlands https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-highlands.html Sources: - GeoNames US dataset (US.txt / admin2Codes.txt) https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/US.zip