Founded in 1668, Chowan County is one of 100 counties in the state of North Carolina. Historically, Chowan County was formed from Albemarle County. The city of Edenton is the county seat. With FIPS code of 41, Chowan County has a population of 13,722 and area of 233 square miles (603 km2).
List of all cities in Chowan County, NC alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Edenton, NC | 27932 | 252 |
| Tyner, NC | 27980 | 252 |