Jefferson Township, Ashe County, North Carolina

Jefferson Township
Location of Jefferson Township within Ashe County
Location of Ashe County within North Carolina
Country United States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe
Area
 • Total
32.6 sq mi (84 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,736
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)336, 743

Jefferson Township is a township in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States.[1][2]

Geography and population

Jefferson Township is one of 19 townships within Ashe County. It is 32.6 square miles [ 84 km2 ] in total area. The township is located in central Ashe County.

In 2020, the township had a population of 4,736.[1] Jefferson Township is the largest township in Ashe County by population.

Communities within the township include Jefferson and portions of West Jefferson.

References

  1. ^ a b "Jefferson Township, Ashe County, North Carolina". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jefferson Township, Ashe County, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 18, 2024.

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