Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania

Uwchlan Township
Uwchlan Meetinghouse
Location of Uwchlan Township in Chester County and of Chester County in Pennsylvania
Location of Uwchlan Township in Chester County and of Chester County in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°02′59″N 75°38′53″W / 40.04972°N 75.64806°W / 40.04972; -75.64806
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Founded1712
Government
 • BodyBoard of Supervisors
 • ChairmanBill Miller
 • Vice ChairmanMayme Baumann
Area
 • Total10.45 sq mi (27.08 km2)
 • Land10.40 sq mi (26.93 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total18,088
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
18,977
 • Density1,824.89/sq mi (704.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-029-79480
Websitewww.uwchlan.com

Uwchlan Township (/ˈjuːklən/; Welsh: [ˈɪuxlan], "above the parish") is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 19,161 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.