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Franklin Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Place in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Franklin Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).
Franklin Township is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 4,262 at the 2010 census.[3] A portion of Beltzville State Park is in Franklin Township.
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Franklin Township | |
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![]() Beltzville Dam in Franklin Township in April 2007 | |
![]() Location of Franklin Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania | |
![]() Location of Carbon County in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°51′00″N 75°39′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Carbon |
Area | |
• Total | 15.67 sq mi (40.58 km2) |
• Land | 15.16 sq mi (39.26 km2) |
• Water | 0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2) |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,262 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | 4,126 |
• Density | 272.20/sq mi (105.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 18235 |
Area code(s) | 610 |
FIPS code | 42-025-27368 |
Website | www |
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