Buffington Township, Pennsylvania

Buffington Township, Pennsylvania
Cemetery at Wehrum
Cemetery at Wehrum
Map of Indiana County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Buffington Township
Map of Indiana County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Buffington Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Indiana County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Indiana County
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyIndiana
Area
 • Total30.67 sq mi (79.44 km2)
 • Land30.50 sq mi (79.00 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Population
 • Total1,242 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,236
 • Density42.33/sq mi (16.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-063-10104

Buffington Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. Buffington Township split from Pine Township in 1867 and was named after Judge Joseph Buffington. The population was 1,242 at the 2020 census.[2] It includes the communities of Blaides, Croft, Dilltown, Rexis, Scott Glen, Stumpf's Mills, and Wehrum.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Indiana County Pennsylvania Township Maps".