Welcome to Transylvania County ...

Time Zone: Transylvania County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Brevard is the Seat for Transylvania County.

Transylvania County was founded in 1861. Transylvania was created by taking area from Henderson and Jackson Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Transylvania had a population of 34,385 people. This is an increase of 3.93% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,085 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Transylvania represented 0.35% of the total population of North Carolina.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to North Carolina
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• Websites specific to Transylvania County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Henderson County
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  • Greenville County
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  • Pickens County
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  • Oconee County
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  • Jackson County
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  • Haywood County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of North Carolina
  • Cemeteries of Transylvania County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of North Carolina
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of North Carolina
  • Cemeteries of Transylvania County