Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania

Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania
House of Business Route US 6
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°34′N 75°29′W / 41.567°N 75.483°W / 41.567; -75.483
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
 • Total
14.01 sq mi (36.29 km2)
 • Land13.79 sq mi (35.71 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
Elevation
1,614 ft (492 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,126
 • Estimate 
(2021)
1,125
 • Density80.6/sq mi (31.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code
18407
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-11240
Websitecarbondaletwp.com

Carbondale Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and is respectively named for the adjoining city of Carbondale. The township is located near Scranton. The population was 1,126 at the 2020 census. The village of Childs is located in Carbondale township.