Bryan Township, Surry County, North Carolina

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Location of Bryan Township in Surry County, N.C.

Bryan Township is one of fifteen townships in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 2,766 according to the 2020 census.

Geographically, Bryan Township occupies 70.1 square miles (182 km2) in western Surry County. There are no incorporated municipalities within Bryan Township; however, there are several smaller, unincorporated communities located here, including Devotion, Mountain Park, State Road, Union Hill and Zephyr.

36°24′41″N80°52′35″W / 36.4112856°N 80.8765205°W / 36.4112856; -80.8765205

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