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Richland Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name, see Richland Township, Pennsylvania.
Richland Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 11,942 at the 2020 census.
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Richland Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Municipal Building at 4019 Dickey Rd, Gibsonia, PA | |
![]() Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Allegheny |
Incorporated | 1788 |
Government | |
• Type | Council |
• Chairman | Herbert C. Dankmyer |
Area | |
• Total | 14.63 sq mi (37.89 km2) |
• Land | 14.63 sq mi (37.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,942 |
• Density | 787.08/sq mi (303.89/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 412, 724, 878 |
FIPS code | 42-003-64528 |
Website | Township website |
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The township was named for its fertile soil.[2]