Providence Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Providence Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).
Providence Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Smithville Church of God
Smithville Church of God
Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania highlighting Providence Township
Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania highlighting Providence Township
Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
Settled1720
Incorporated1853
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
Area
[1]
 • Total
20.01 sq mi (51.82 km2)
 • Land19.88 sq mi (51.48 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
7,025 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
7,007
 • Density350.57/sq mi (135.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-071-62832
Websiteprovidencetownship.com

Providence Township is a township that is located in south central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,025 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]

It is part of the Solanco School District.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)