Mitchell County on the map of North Carolina 2024. Cities, roads, borders and directions in Mitchell County of North Carolina.

Mitchell County is placed in the western region of North Carolina. The county is named after Elisha Mitchell (1793-1857), a professor at the University of North Carolina. The total population of Mitchell County exceeds 15 thousand people. The county, established back in 1861 as a part of Burke County, Caldwell County, McDowell County, Watauga County, and Yancey County, covers an area of 222 square miles. The county seat of Mitchell County is Bakersville. This map shows the borders of Mitchell County as well as neighboring counties, including major highways and natural objecsts as of 2024. Zoom in or out of the map using the plus/minus panel. Move the center of this map by dragging it. Also check out the satellite map of Mitchell County.