Franklin Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Franklin Township | |
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Southbound I-79 in Franklin Township | |
Location in Erie County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Erie |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.70 sq mi (74.34 km2) |
| • Land | 28.66 sq mi (74.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.039 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Highest elevation (southeastern end of the township) | 1,430 ft (440 m) |
| Lowest elevation (tributary to Elk Creek) | 872 ft (266 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,507 |
• Estimate (2024) | 1,485 |
| • Density | 56.8/sq mi (21.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-049-27392 |
| Website | franklintownship |
Franklin Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,507, which is down from the population of 1,633 in 2010.