Founded in 1828, Macon County is one of 100 counties in the state of North Carolina. Historically, Macon County was formed from Haywood County. The city of Franklin is the county seat. With FIPS code of 113, Macon County has a population of 37,564 and area of 519 square miles (1,344 km2).
List of all cities in Macon County, NC alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Burningtown, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Cartoogechaye, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Cowee, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Cullasaja, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| East Franklin, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Ellijay, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Franklin, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| 28744 | 828 | |
| Hickory Knoll, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Higdonville, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Highlands, NC | 28741 | 828 |
| Iotla, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Otto, NC | 28763 | 828 |
| Prentiss, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Riverside, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Scaly Mountain, NC | 28775 | 828 |
| Union, NC | 28734 | 828 |
| Watauga, NC | 28734 | 828 |