Gulledge Township, Anson County, North Carolina

Gulledge Township, population 2,238, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina. Gulledge Township is 67.50 square miles (174.8 km2)[1] in size and is located in southern Anson County. This township does not have any cities or towns within it.

Gulledge Township, Anson County,
North Carolina
Location of Gulledge Township in Anson County
Location of Gulledge Township in Anson County
Location of Anson County in North Carolina
Location of Anson County in North Carolina
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Area
 • Total67.50 sq mi (174.83 km2)
Highest elevation
[2] (high point at northern part of township)
630 ft (190 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Deadfall Creek where it flows out of the township in the south end)
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,238[3]
 • Density33.16/sq mi (12.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code704

Geography

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Gulledge Township is drained by North Fork of Jones Creek and its tributary, Lampley Branch in the northeast. The central part of the township is drained by South Fork Jones Creek. The southern part of the township is drained by Thompson Creek and its tributaries, Rhoddy Creek and Deadfall Creek.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "NC OneMap". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "The National Map - Service Endpoints". viewer.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Census Bureau Populations". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  4. ^ "North Carolina Flood Hazard Area Effective". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved October 16, 2020.

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