Franklin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Franklin Township
Location of Franklin Township in Fayette County
Location of Fayette County in Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total
29.75 sq mi (77.05 km2)
 • Land29.60 sq mi (76.66 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,380
 • Estimate 
(2022)
2,331
 • Density83/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code724
FIPS code42-051-27400
Websitehttps://www.franklinfayette.com/

Franklin Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,380 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 2,528 tabulated in 2010. The township is served by the Uniontown Area School District.

Unincorporated communities within the township include Smock, Bitner, Buena Vista, Flatwoods, and Laurel Hill.