Millshoal Township, Macon County, North Carolina

Millshoal Township is a township in Macon County, North Carolina. About 2,837 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 27.5 sq mi (71.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Millshoal Township in North Carolina
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,837 ± 559
County
Macon County
School district
Macon County Schools
Land area
27.5 sq mi (71.3 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$50,891 ± $9,445
Median home value
$219,400 ± $52,786
Water area
0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3711392072
Coordinates (central point)
35.224490, -83.310303

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Ellijay Township4.1 mi south
  2. Savannah Township, Jackson County4.1 mi northeast
  3. Cowee Township6.1 mi northwest
  4. Franklin Township6.9 mi southwest
  5. Mountain Township, Jackson County7.1 mi east
  6. Cullowhee Township, Jackson County9.0 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Millshoal Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Macon County, largest first

  1. Franklin Township15,889 people
  2. Smithbridge Township4,123 people
  3. Highlands Township3,659 people
  4. Cowee Township3,442 people
  5. Ellijay Township2,776 people
  6. Cartoogechaye Township2,664 people
  7. Nantahala Township881 people
  8. Flats Township674 people
  9. Burningtown Township523 people
  10. Sugarfork Township473 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Macon County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Millshoal Township

Longest day
14 hours 32 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 47 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:18 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:59 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:20 PM around December 5
Latest sunset
8:51 PM around June 29

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:41 AM5:44 PM10 h 3 min
Feb 157:19 AM6:15 PM10 h 56 min
Mar 157:44 AM7:40 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 157:01 AM8:05 PM13 h 4 min
May 156:29 AM8:30 PM14 h 1 min
Jun 156:18 AM8:49 PM14 h 31 min
Jul 156:29 AM8:48 PM14 h 19 min
Aug 156:52 AM8:22 PM13 h 30 min
Sep 157:15 AM7:40 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 157:39 AM6:58 PM11 h 19 min
Nov 157:07 AM5:27 PM10 h 20 min
Dec 157:34 AM5:22 PM9 h 48 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Macon County or the local office.

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