The Eastern Cherokee live in eastern Swain County, as well as Graham and Jackson counties, and have roughly 13,400 enrolled members, most of whom live on a reservation properly called the Qualla Boundary.
A keleti cseroki indiánok Swain megye keleti részén, Graham és Jackson megyékben élnek, mintegy 13.400 bejegyzett tagjuk van, s legtöbbjük Qualla Boundary rezervátumban él.