East Caln Township, Pennsylvania

East Caln Township
Municipal building
Municipal building
Flag of East Caln Township
Official seal of East Caln Township
Location of East Caln Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania (top) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (below)
Location of East Caln Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania (top) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (below)
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°00′59″N 75°40′51″W / 40.01639°N 75.68083°W / 40.01639; -75.68083
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Area
 • Total3.68 sq mi (9.53 km2)
 • Land3.58 sq mi (9.28 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
289 ft (88 m)
Population
 • Total5,380 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
5,465
 • Density1,353.79/sq mi (522.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-029-20920
Websitehttp://www.eastcalntownship.com

East Caln Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,380 at the 2020 census.[2] The township wraps around the eastern half of Downingtown and is mostly indistinguishable from it. East Caln Township is very developed, containing several shopping centers, including the regionally important Brandywine Square Center, several recently constructed housing developments varying from condominiums to large single family homes, and some industry in the southern fringe of the township.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 13, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)