Unity Township, Pennsylvania

Unity Township, Pennsylvania
Township office, Beatty County Road and Beatty Village Road
Township office, Beatty County Road and Beatty Village Road
Map of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Unity Township
Map of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Unity Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Westmoreland County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting
Westmoreland County
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
Settled1760
IncorporatedSeptember 23, 1789
Area
 • Total
67.58 sq mi (175.02 km2)
 • Land67.44 sq mi (174.67 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Population
 • Total
21,724
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
21,599
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code724
FIPS code42-129-78656
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Unity Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 21,724 at the 2020 census,[2] a decline of approximately 4% compared to the 2010 census.

The township is home to Saint Vincent Archabbey, College and Seminary, as well as Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. The Norfolk Southern Railway (once part of the Pennsylvania Railroad mainline) runs through the northern section of the township.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Unity: Second Class Township Map" (PDF). PennDot.gov. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved February 12, 2022.