Reading Township, Pennsylvania

Reading Township,
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Church near the township offices
Church near the township offices
Official seal of Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAdams
Settled1749
IncorporatedBefore 1800
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
 • ChairpersonKevin Holtzinger
 • Vice-ChairpersonGreg Heefner
 • SupervisorJason Phillips
Area
 • Total
26.74 sq mi (69.26 km2)
 • Land26.31 sq mi (68.15 km2)
 • Water0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
5,780
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
5,832
 • Density221.63/sq mi (85.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-001-63616
WebsiteOfficial website

Reading Township (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing) is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,780 at the 2010 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reading township, Adams County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2013.