Clay County, North Carolina

Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. During the 2000 United States Census, 8,775 people lived there. Its county seat is Hayesville.
History.
The county was made in 1861 from the southeastern part of Cherokee County.
Government.
Clay County is part of the local Southwestern Commission council of governments.
Connected Counties.
These counties are connected to Clay County:
Cities and towns.
These cities and towns are in Clay County: