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The U.S. state of Pennsylvania is divided into 1,546 townships, located in 66 of Pennsylvania's 67 counties. For listings of townships in individual counties, see the category Townships in Pennsylvania by county
This is a list of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania.There are currently 956 municipalities classified as boroughs and one classified as a town in Pennsylvania.Unlike other forms of municipalities in Pennsylvania, boroughs and towns are not classified according to population.
Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted in red. Pennsylvania is a state located in the Northeastern United States.As of the 2020 U.S. census, Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state with 13,002,700 inhabitants [1] and the 32nd-largest by land area spanning 44,742.70 square miles (115,883.1 km 2) of land. [2]
A township, under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is the lowest level of municipal incorporation of government.All of Pennsylvania's communities outside of incorporated cities, boroughs, and one town have been incorporated into individual townships that serve as the legal entities providing local self-government functions.
The first list also names the villages and CDPs within their respective townships. Four townships in Lycoming County do not include any villages: Anthony, [16] Clinton, [17] Mifflin, [18] and Porter. [19] At 1,228.9 square miles (3,183 km 2) as of 2023, [20] Lycoming County is the largest county by land area in Pennsylvania. [3]
The main article for this category is Township (Pennsylvania) and List of townships in Pennsylvania; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Townships in Pennsylvania; See also categories Cities in Pennsylvania, Boroughs in Pennsylvania, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania counties
Most municipalities in Pennsylvania must follow state law except where the state has expressly given jurisdiction to the municipality, and are therefore subject to the Third Class City Code, the Borough Code, the First Class Township Code, the Second Class Township Code, or other acts for sui generis municipalities.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Townships in Pennsylvania. It includes townships that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a container category .