Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania

Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania
House of Business Route US 6
House of Business Route US 6
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°34′N 75°29′W / 41.567°N 75.483°W / 41.567; -75.483
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
 • Total14.01 sq mi (36.29 km2)
 • Land13.79 sq mi (35.71 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
Elevation
1,614 ft (492 m)
Population
 • Total1,126 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,125
 • Density80.57/sq mi (31.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-11240

Carbondale Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and is respectively named for the adjoining city of Carbondale. The township is located near Scranton. The population was 1,126 at the 2020 census.[2] The village of Childs is located in Carbondale township.

  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 August 5, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)