Bladenboro Township, Bladen County, North Carolina

Bladenboro Township
Location of Bladenboro Township within Bladen County
Location of Bladen County within North Carolina
Country United States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBladen
Area
 • Total
63.79 sq mi (165.23 km2)
Highest elevation133 ft (41 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Horsepen Branch)
84 ft (26 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
6,009[3]
 • Density94.20/sq mi (36.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area codes910, 472

Bladenboro Township is a township in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States.[4][5]

Geography and population

Bladenboro Township contains the tributaries of Big Swamp, and include Bryant Swamp and Horsepen Branch. These streams are part of the larger Lumber River basin.

It is one of 15 townships within the county. Bladenboro Township is 63.79 square miles (165.2 km2)[1] in size, and is located in southwestern Bladen County.

At the 2010 census, the population of Bladenboro Township was 6,009. In 2022, the estimated population of the township was 5,706.[4]

Communities within the township include Bladenboro and Butters.

References

  1. ^ a b "NC OneMap". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "The National Map - Service Endpoints". viewer.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Archived from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Census Bureau". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Bladenboro Township, Bladen County, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
  5. ^ "Bladenboro Township, Bladen County, North Carolina". Google Maps. Retrieved December 18, 2024.