Salem Township, Pasquotank County, North Carolina
Salem Township is a township in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. About 1,536 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 42 sq mi (109 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,536 ± 338
- County
- Pasquotank County
- School district
- Pasquotank County Schools
- Land area
- 42 sq mi (109 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $51,250 ± $26,641
- Median home value
- $302,500 ± $125,059
- Water area
- 52 sq mi (135 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3713992804
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.158116, -76.131143
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
- Nixonton Township7.0 mi northwest
- New Hope Township, Perquimans County7.7 mi west
- Shiloh Township, Camden County9.8 mi northeast
- Alligator Township, Tyrrell County14 mi south
- Columbia Township, Tyrrell County16 mi southwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Salem Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Pasquotank County, largest first
- Elizabeth City Township9,943 people
- Nixonton Township9,343 people
- Providence Township9,016 people
- Mount Hermon Township8,359 people
- Newland Township2,637 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Pasquotank County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Salem Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 38 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 42 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:46 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:32 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:49 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:25 PM around June 28
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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:14 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:52 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:15 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:31 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May 15 | 5:58 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:46 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:58 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:22 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:46 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:08 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 43 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
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