West Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania

West Marlborough Township
Primitive Hall
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 39°53′33″N 75°48′36″W / 39.89250°N 75.81000°W / 39.89250; -75.81000
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Area
 • Total
17.08 sq mi (44.23 km2)
 • Land16.98 sq mi (43.99 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
509 ft (155 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
814
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
816
 • Density48.04/sq mi (18.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-029-83464

West Marlborough Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 814 at the 2010 census. East Marlborough and West Marlborough townships were carved out of the larger Marlborough Township in 1729.

West Marlborough Township is a second class township, governed by a three-member Board of Supervisors, who meet monthly at the township garage in the village of Doe Run. Other elected officials include an auditor, constable, and political party committee members. A Planning Commission is appointed by the supervisors and serve to advise the supervisors as to real estate subdivision, zoning, the township comprehensive plan, and similar matters.

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