Lilesville Township, Anson County, North Carolina | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of North Carolina highlighting Anson County.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Anson County in North Carolina |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Anson |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 279.77 |
Elevation Max Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation Max Ft: | 532 |
Elevation Max Point: | high point in central part of township |
Elevation Min Ft: | 104 |
Elevation Min Point: | Pee Dee River where it flows out of township at southeast tip |
Population Total: | 3,366[3] |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | -4 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Area Code: | 704 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 108.02 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 31.16 |
Lilesville Township, population 3,366, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. Lilesville Township is 108.02sqmi[1] in size, and is located in northeastern Anson County. Lilesville Township contains the town of Lilesville.
Lilesville Township is drained by the Pee Dee River and its tributaries on the north and east side. These tributaries include Little Creek, Island Creek, McCoy Creek, Smith Creek, Buffalo Creek, Jenkins Branch, Reeder Branch, Savannah Creek, Turkey Top Creek, and Cedar Creek. Jones Creek forms the southern boundary and it has a tributary, Hale Creek. Cedar Creek forms the northwestern border and Bailey Creek forms the southwestern border.[4]