Benton Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 41°35′00″N 75°45′29″W / 41.58333°N 75.75806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lackawanna |
Area | |
• Total | 24.97 sq mi (64.67 km2) |
• Land | 24.15 sq mi (62.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.82 sq mi (2.13 km2) |
Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,728 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 1,721 |
• Density | 77.19/sq mi (29.80/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 570 |
FIPS code | 42-069-05696 |
Benton Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,728 at the 2020 census.[2] The village of Fleetville is in Benton Township.