'Wilkes County' definitions:
Wilkes -- U.S. County in North Carolina
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Wilkes -- U.S. County in North Carolina
Population (2000) :
65632
Housing Units (2000) :
29261
Land area (2000) :
757.185576 sq. miles (1961.101555 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
2.741465 sq. miles (7.100361 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
759.927041 sq. miles (1968.201916 sq. km)
Located within :
North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location :
36.194235 N, 81.157482 W
Wilkes -- U.S. County in Georgia
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Wilkes -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000) :
10687
Housing Units (2000) :
5022
Land area (2000) :
471.374449 sq. miles (1220.854166 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
2.621341 sq. miles (6.789243 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
473.995790 sq. miles (1227.643409 sq. km)
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
33.767503 N, 82.737630 W