Dingman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania

Dingman Township
Raymondskill Falls, Dingman Township, Pike County, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Raymondskill Falls, Dingman Township, Pike County, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Location in Pike County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Pike County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°22′36″N 74°57′59″W / 41.37667°N 74.96639°W / 41.37667; -74.96639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPike
Area
 • Total60.05 sq mi (155.53 km2)
 • Land58.19 sq mi (150.71 km2)
 • Water1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
Elevation
1,342 ft (409 m)
Population
 • Total12,487 Decrease
 • Density214.64/sq mi (82.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-103-19272
Websitewww.dingmantownship.org

Dingman Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 12,487 at the 2020 census,[2] up from 11,926 in 2010. The Township was named in honor of Judge Daniel Westbrook Dingman, and was created on April 17, 1832[3] from part of the former Upper Smithfield township.[4][5]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "History of Wayne, Pike, and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania". p. 905. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  4. ^ "History of Wayne, Pike, and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania". p. 830. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  5. ^ "A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania : shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places". Library of Congress.