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Geographically, Big Creek Township occupies 50.28 square miles (130.2 km2) in northwestern Stokes County. The township's western border is with Surry County and the northern border is with the state of Virginia. There are no incorporated municipalities in Big Creek Township but there are several unincorporated communities, including Asbury, Collinstown and Francisco.