Choconut Township, Pennsylvania | |
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 PA 267 southbound in Choconut | |
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.svg) Location of Pennsylvania in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°57′00″N 75°59′29″W / 41.95000°N 75.99139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Susquehanna |
| Settled | 1806 |
| Incorporated | 1813 |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.27 sq mi (52.50 km2) |
| • Land | 20.15 sq mi (52.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 684  |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 682 |
| • Density | 33.16/sq mi (12.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-115-13504 |
| Website | www |
Choconut Township is a township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 684 at the 2020 census.[2]
It is named for the native tribe of Choconut, or Ochugnut people, who settled the area prior to European/American settlers.[3]
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ 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) - ^ George P. Donehoo. "History". Susquehanna County Historical Society. Archived from the original on January 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2008.