Elk Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name, see Elk Township, Pennsylvania.
For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Elk Creek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania; Elk Lick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; and Elkland Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania.

Elk Township
Township
Glen Hope Covered Bridge
Glen Hope Covered Bridge
Location of Elk Township in Chester County (left) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (right)
Location of Elk Township in Chester County (left) and of Chester County in Pennsylvania (right)
Coordinates: 39°43′30″N 75°51′59″W / 39.72500°N 75.86639°W / 39.72500; -75.86639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Area
[1]
 • Total10.13 sq mi (26.22 km2)
 • Land10.05 sq mi (26.03 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,681
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,694
 • Density168.52/sq mi (65.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610, 484, and 835
FIPS code42-029-23032
Websitewww.elktownship.org

Elk Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,681 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.