Bear Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Bear Creek Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Bear Creek Falls | |
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Map of Luzerne County highlighting Bear Creek Township | |
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Luzerne County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of supervisors |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.95 sq mi (176.00 km2) |
| • Land | 66.48 sq mi (172.17 km2) |
| • Water | 1.48 sq mi (3.83 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,752 |
• Estimate (2021) | 2,752 |
| • Density | 41.5/sq mi (16.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 570 & 272 |
| FIPS code | 42-079-04592 |
| Website | www |
Bear Creek Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township has a total area of 67.8 square miles (176 km2), making it is the largest municipality (by total area) in Luzerne County. The population was 2,752 at the 2020 census.