Winston Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
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Winston Township is one of fourteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina
Forsyth County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 306,067 people, 123,851 households, and 81,741 families residing in the county. The population density was 747 people per square mile . There were 133,093 housing units at an average density of 325 per square mile...

, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. The township had a population of 185,776 according to the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

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Geographically, Winston Township occupies 109.63 mi2 in central Forsyth County. Winston Township is coextensive with the city of Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina, with a 2010 population of 229,617. Winston-Salem is the county seat and largest city of Forsyth County and the fourth-largest city in the state. Winston-Salem is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and is home to...

 and subsequently, township boundaries expand with every annexation by the city. Consequently, much of the townships of Old Town
Old Town Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Old Town Township is one of fourteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 176 according to the 2000 census.Geographically, Old Town Township occupies in central Forsyth County...

, Broadbay
Broadbay Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Broadbay Township is one of fourteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 2,904 according to the 2000 census....

, South Fork
South Fork Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
South Fork Township is one of fourteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 3,213 according to the 2000 census.Geographically, South Fork Township occupies in southern Forsyth County...

, Middle Fork
Middle Fork Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Middle Fork Township is one of fourteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 6,779 according to the 2000 census....

and smaller portions of others have been consumed by Winston in recent years.
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