Gulf Township, Chatham County, North Carolina

Township in North Carolina, United States

Gulf Township, Chatham County,
North Carolina

Township

Location of Gulf Township in Chatham County

Location of Chatham County in North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°35′28″N 79°18′43″W﻿ / ﻿35.591°N 79.312°W﻿ / 35.591; -79.312
Country| United States
State| North Carolina
County| Chatham
Area

[2]

• Total

| 74.33 sq mi (192.51 km2)
Highest elevation

[3] (high point at north end of township)

| 616 ft (188 m)
Lowest elevation

[3] (Deep River)

| 208 ft (63 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total

| 3,363[1]
• Density| 45.24/sq mi (17.47/km2)
Time zone| UTC-4 (EST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (EDT)
Area codes| 919
984

Gulf Township, population 3,363, is one of thirteen townships in Chatham County, North Carolina. Gulf Township is 74.33 square miles (192.5 km2)[2] in size and located in southwestern Chatham County. Gulf Township does not contain any towns in it.

## Geography

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The south and southeastern part of Gulf Township are drained by the Deep River and its tributaries, Cedar Creek, Indian Creek, Bear Creek, and Line Creek. The north is drained by Bear Creek and its tributaries, Harts Creek and Sandy Branch.[4]

## References

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1. ^ "US Census Bureau Populations". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
2. ^ a b "NC OneMap". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
3. ^ a b "The National Map - Service Endpoints". viewer.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
4. ^ "North Carolina Flood Hazard Area Effective". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved October 21, 2020.

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Municipalities and communities of Chatham County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Pittsboro

Towns|

* Cary‡
* Goldston
* Pittsboro
* Siler City

CDPs|

* Bennett
* Briar Chapel
* Carolina Meadows
* Fearrington Village
* Governors Club
* Governors Village
* Gulf
* Moncure

Other
communities|

* Bear Creek
* Bells
* Bonlee
* Brickhaven
* Bynum
* Carbonton
* Corinth
* Crutchfield Crossroads
* Farmville
* Farrington
* Harpers Crossroads
* Haywood
* Lockville
* Seaforth
* Silk Hope
* Wilsonville

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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