Census Data for Council

As far as we can tell, Council has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Council, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Bolton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
  • Bolton is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolton <1>
• Lake Waccamaw
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Waccamaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Waccamaw
  • Lake Waccamaw is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Waccamaw <1>
• East Arcadia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Arcadia
  • East Arcadia is located in Bladen County
• Sandyfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandyfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyfield
  • Sandyfield is located in Columbus County
• Clarkton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkton
  • Clarkton is located in Bladen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkton <1>
• Whiteville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteville
  • Whiteville is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiteville <1>
• White Lake
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Lake
  • White Lake is located in Bladen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Lake <1>
• Brunswick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <1>
• Elizabethtown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown is located in Bladen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <1>
• Atkinson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
  • Atkinson is located in Pender County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkinson <1>
• Northwest
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwest
  • Northwest is located in Brunswick County
• Bladenboro
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bladenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bladenboro
  • Bladenboro is located in Bladen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bladenboro <1>
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  • Sandy Creek
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Creek
    • Sandy Creek is located in Brunswick County
  • Chadbourn
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chadbourn
    • Chadbourn is located in Columbus County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chadbourn <1>
  • Dublin
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
    • Dublin is located in Bladen County

Bladen County ...

Council is located in Bladen County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Bladen County.

Miscellaneous Information for Council ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Bladen County or the community of Council:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Council:
  • GNIS ID for Council: 983601
  • GNIS ID for Bladen County: 1026336
  • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
  • County Code: 017 (Bladen County)
  • Place Code: 14880 (Council)
  • State & County Code: 37/017 (North Carolina / Bladen County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/14880 (North Carolina / Council)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Council is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Council.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Council. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bladen County: www.bladeninfo.net/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)