Anderson Creek Township, Harnett County, North Carolina

Anderson Creek Township
Township
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Coordinates: 35°16′30″N 78°56′11″W[1]
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Harnett
Area
• Total	66.78 sq mi (173.0 km^2)
• Land	66.33 sq mi (171.8 km^2)
• Water	.45 sq mi (1.2 km^2)
	As of 2010
Elevation	236 ft (72 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	14,060
• Density	210/sq mi (81/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)

Location of Anderson Creek Township in Harnett County, N.C.

Anderson Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]} The township had a population of 11,216 according to the 2000 census, a population of 23,130 according to the 2020 census,^[8] & 23,116 according to the 2021 census.^[9] It is a part of the Dunn Micropolitan Area, which is also a part of the greater Raleigh–Durham–Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA) as defined by the United States Census Bureau.

Geographically, Anderson Creek Township occupies 66.85 square miles (173.1 km²) in southern Harnett County.^[7] There are no incorporated municipalities located in Anderson Creek Township, however, there are several unincorporated communities located here, including the community of Anderson Creek.

References

1. "Anderson Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Township Of Anderson Creek NC Demographic Data and Boundary Map". northcarolina.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
3. "Anderson Creek township (Harnett County) Street Guide and Map". north-carolina-streets.openalfa.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
4. "Overview of the Anderson Creek Township, Harnett County, North Carolina (Township)". "The Demographic Statistical Atlas of the United States - statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
5. "Anderson Creek township, Harnett County, North Carolina - Graph Browser - Data Commons". datacommons.org. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
6. "Township of Anderson Creek, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States". mindat.org.
7. "Harnett County Townships Map" (PDF). Harnett County GIS.
8. "Anderson Creek township, Harnett County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
9. "Census profile: Anderson Creek township, Harnett County, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved October 9, 2023.