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Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hanover Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census,[2] the population was 11,424, making it the most populous township in the county.
For other Pennsylvania townships with similar names, see Hanover Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).
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Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Huber Breaker in Ashley Borough, as viewed from a farm in Hanover Township | |
Motto: "A progressive growing community" | |
Map of Luzerne County highlighting Hanover Township | |
![]() Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Luzerne County | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Luzerne |
Settled | 1772 |
Incorporated | 1790 |
Area | |
• Total | 19.21 sq mi (49.77 km2) |
• Land | 18.87 sq mi (48.86 km2) |
• Water | 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,424 ![]() |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 11,418 |
• Density | 575.64/sq mi (222.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 18634, mostly 18706 |
Area code(s) | 570 & 272 |
FIPS code | 42-079-32416 |
Website | hanovertownship.org |
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