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| Burke County decreased in size in 1791 when Buncombe County was created, in 1833 when Yancey County was created, in 1841 when Caldwell County was created, and in 1842 when McDowell County was created. Its population grew from 8,118 in 1790 to 89,145 in 2000. Click on the maps below to peruse the known towns and villages that came and went over the past two centuries or so - a few cannot be located since they do not show up on available maps of NC. | ||||
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