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Conyngham Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conyngham Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 689 at the 2020 census.[3] Conyngham Township surrounds the famous borough of Centralia, and part of the mine fire is located here. The abandoned town of Byrnesville is located here.
For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Conyngham Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).
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Conyngham Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Abandoned portion of PA 61 in Conyngham Township from 2019 (since removed) | |
![]() Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Conyngham Township | |
![]() Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Columbia |
Settled | 1830 |
Incorporated | 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 20.48 sq mi (53.05 km2) |
• Land | 20.24 sq mi (52.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 689 |
• Estimate (2017)[2] | 710 |
• Density | 37.94/sq mi (14.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 570 |
FIPS code | 42-037-15880 |
Website | https://conynghamtownship.wordpress.com/ |
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