Pasquotank is a county located in the northeastern part of North Carolina. It is part of the Elizabeth City metropolitan area and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The county was established in 1668 and is named after the Pasquotank River, which flows through the region. The county seat is Elizabeth City, which serves as the largest city in Pasquotank. The area features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating along the river. Pasquotank is also home to several parks and historical sites, making it a place of interest for both residents and visitors.