Benton Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Benton Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania | |
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A Benton Township farm | |
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Benton Township | |
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia |
| Settled | 1791 |
| Incorporated | 1850 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.93 sq mi (51.63 km2) |
| • Land | 19.67 sq mi (50.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,323 |
• Estimate (2021) | 1,338 |
| • Density | 64.1/sq mi (24.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-037-05688 |
| Website | bentontownship |
Benton Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 1,323 at the 2020 census.