Colly Township, Bladen County, North Carolina
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Colly Township | |
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 Location of Colly Township within Bladen County | |
 Location of Bladen County within North Carolina | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Bladen |
| Area | |
• Total | 94 sq mi (240 km2) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2022) | 1,722 |
| • Density | 18.3/sq mi (7.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 910, 472 |
Colly Township is a township in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States.
Geography and population
[edit]It is one of 15 townships within the county. It is 94 square miles (240 km2) in total area, and is located in east-central Bladen County.[1]
In 2022, the estimated population of the township was 1,722.[1]
Communities within Colly Township include White Lake and Lagoon.
History
[edit]Colly Township was once home to the WECT tower, a guyed TV tower, which was one of the tallest constructions in the world.[citation needed] Erected in 1969, the tower was demolished in 2012.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Colly Township, Bladen County, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "Demolition crews take down 2,000 ft. TV tower". WECT. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
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