Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania

Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Township
An old stone house in Lederach in Lower Salford Township
An old stone house in Lederach in Lower Salford Township
Flag of Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Official seal of Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Location of Lower Salford Township in Montgomery County
Location of Lower Salford Township in Montgomery County
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Location of Lower Salford within the state of Pennsylvania
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Location of Lower Salford within the United States of America
Coordinates: 40°15′37.9″N 75°23′58.2″W / 40.260528°N 75.399500°W / 40.260528; -75.399500
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Montgomery
Founded1741 (split from Salford)
Founded byJacob Reiff
Government
 • TypeCouncil - Manager
 • BodyBoard of Supervisors
 • ChairmanDouglas A. Gifford
 • Vice-ChairmanDouglas Johnson
 • Supervisors
  • Philip P. Heilman
  • Keith A. Bergman
  • Christopher Canavan
Area
 • Total14.49 sq mi (37.54 km2)
 • Land14.44 sq mi (37.41 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)  0.69%
Dimensions
 • Length5.2 mi (8.4 km)
 • Width5.7 mi (9.2 km)
Elevation
276 ft (84 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total14,959
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
15,416
 • Density1,067.4/sq mi (412.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19438
Area codes215, 267, 445, 610, 484
FIPS code42-091-45096
WebsiteTownship website

Lower Salford is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is located one mile west of the Lansdale exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (exit 31). It is centered on the intersection of Route 63 (Main St), and Route 113 (Harleysville Pike).

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.