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Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karthaus Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 819 at the 2020 census.[2]
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Clearfield |
Settled | 1814 |
Incorporated | 1841 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.78 sq mi (92.67 km2) |
• Land | 35.34 sq mi (91.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 819 ![]() |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 816 |
• Density | 24.36/sq mi (9.41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 814 |
FIPS code | 42-033-38784 |
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The township was named after Peter A. Karthaus, the proprietor of a local blast furnace.[3]