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Statesville Township is a non-functioning administrative division of Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. By the requirements of the North Carolina Constitution of 1868, the counties were divided into townships , which included Statesville township as one of sixteen townships in Iredell county.
All municipalities in North Carolina operate under either mayor-council governments or council-manager government, [26] with most using the latter. [25] All have an elected general governing board known variously as a city or town council, the board of commissioners or the board of aldermen. [ 26 ]
Statesville is in central Iredell County, in the western part of the Piedmont region of North Carolina.. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Statesville has a total area of 24.4 square miles (63.1 km 2), of which 24.2 square miles (62.8 km 2) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km 2), or 0.48%, are water. [12]
North Carolina's 1868 constitution adopted a "Township and County Commissioner Plan" for structuring local government, largely inspired by provisions in Pennsylvania's constitution. Townships were created under the county unit of government, with every county divided into them, and each given their own township board.
Lake Norman, North Carolina's largest manmade lake, is the most prominent geographic feature of southern Iredell County; it is often called North Carolina's "inland sea". Iredell County is an important transportation center for the state, as Interstate 77 and Interstate 40 cross in northeast Statesville. This has given birth to the county's ...
The North Carolina state House map passed by the General Assembly on Oct. 25, 2023, to use in the 2024 elections. Changes to NC congressional districts for 2024 The congressional map will help ...
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