Raleigh Township (also designated Township 1) is one of twenty townships within

Wake County, North Carolina Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...

, United States. As of the 2010 census, Raleigh Township had a population of 117,838, a 6.5% increase over 2000. Raleigh Township, occupying in central Wake County, is almost completely occupied by portions of the city of

Raleigh Raleigh (; ) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeas ...

, including the city's downtown area. The township is, for the most part, bounded by the I-440 Raleigh Beltline.

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