Franklin Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Franklin Township | |
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Beltzville Dam in Franklin Township in April 2007 | |
Location of Franklin Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania | |
Location of Carbon County in Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′00″N 75°39′59″W / 40.85000°N 75.66639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.67 sq mi (40.58 km2) |
| • Land | 15.16 sq mi (39.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,262 |
• Estimate (2016) | 4,126 |
| • Density | 272/sq mi (105.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18235 |
| Area code | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-025-27368 |
| Website | www |
Franklin Township is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 4,262 at the 2010 census. A portion of Beltzville State Park is in Franklin Township.