Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina

Albright Township, population 2,584, is one of thirteen townships in Chatham County, North Carolina. Albright Township is 52.77 square miles (136.7 km2)[1] in size and located in northwestern Chatham County. Albright Township does not contain any municipalities within it.

Albright Township, Chatham County,
North Carolina
Township
Location of Albright Township in Chatham County
Location of Chatham County in North Carolina
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Area
 • Total52.77 sq mi (136.66 km2)
Highest elevation
[2] (high point in eastern part of township)
770 ft (230 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (South Fork Cane Creek where it flows north out of the township)
520 ft (160 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,584[3]
 • Density48.97/sq mi (18.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code(s)704

Geography

The Rocky River, a tributary of the Deep River flows through the township and drains the western and southern areas. Tributaries to it include Mud Lick Creek, Greenbriar Creek, West Prong of the Rocky River, and Lacy Creek. South Fork Cane Creek drains the northeastern part of the township.[4]

References
  1. "NC OneMap". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. "The National Map - Service Endpoints". viewer.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  3. "US Census Bureau Populations". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  4. "North Carolina Flood Hazard Area Effective". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved 17 October 2020.


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