Willistown Township, Pennsylvania

Willistown Township
Okehocking Historic District
Okehocking Historic District
Official seal of Willistown Township
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°59′00″N 75°28′59″W / 39.98333°N 75.48306°W / 39.98333; -75.48306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
First Reference1681
Founded1704
Area
 • Total18.27 sq mi (47.32 km2)
 • Land18.11 sq mi (46.90 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total10,497
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
10,898
 • Density601.80/sq mi (232.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610 and 484
FIPS code42-029-85352
Websitewww.willistown.pa.us

Willistown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,497 at the 2010 census. At the 1860 census, the population of Willistown was 1,521, and in 1980 it was 8,269.

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