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Gastonia Township, Gaston County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°15′49″N 81°11′16″W / 35.26361°N 81.18778°W / 35.26361; -81.18778
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Gastonia Township
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Coordinates: 35°15′49″N 81°11′16″W / 35.26361°N 81.18778°W / 35.26361; -81.18778
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Government
 • TypeTownship
Area
 • Total
70.7 sq mi (183.2 km2)
 • Land70.5 sq mi (182.5 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
92,587
 • Density1,314/sq mi (507.3/km2)
Map of Gaston County (Gastonia Township at the center, in the southern half)

Gastonia Township is a township in south-central Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, bordering South Carolina.

Demography and localities

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Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
200082,530
201085,2493.3%
202092,5878.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[1]

According to the 2010 Census,[2] 85,249 people lived in the township, the most populated in the county:

References

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  1. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gastonia township, Gaston County, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 27, 2013.