East Allen Township, Pennsylvania

East Allen Township
A farm in the township in February 2013
Location of East Allen Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°42′30″N 75°24′59″W / 40.70833°N 75.41639°W / 40.70833; -75.41639
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
CountyNorthampton
Area
 • Township
14.67 sq mi (38.00 km2)
 • Land14.55 sq mi (37.69 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Township
5,010
 • Estimate 
(2023)
5,309
 • Density334.5/sq mi (129.17/km2)
 • Metro
865,310 (US: 68th)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code610
FIPS code42-095-20736
Primary airportLehigh Valley International Airport
Major hospitalLehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest
School districtNorthampton Area
Websitewww.eatwp.org

East Allen Township is a township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of East Allen Township was 5,010 at the 2020 census. East Allen is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.