Oswayo Township, Pennsylvania | |
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 a small creek in the township | |
 Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania highlighting Oswayo Township | |
 Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Potter |
| Settled | 1829 |
| Incorporated | 1828 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.27 sq mi (96.54 km2) |
| • Land | 37.26 sq mi (96.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 224  |
| • Estimate (2021)[2] | 223 |
| • Density | 7.22/sq mi (2.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-105-57288 |
Oswayo Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census.[2]
Oswayo is a Native American name purported to mean "the place of flies".[3]
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 286. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.