Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Etters Bridge, spanning Yellow Breeches Creek | |
| Motto: "A Township of the First Class" | |
Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania highlighting Lower Allen Township | |
Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cumberland |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.33 sq mi (26.75 km2) |
| • Land | 10.13 sq mi (26.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 17,980 |
• Estimate (2016) | 19,366 |
| • Density | 1,912.2/sq mi (738.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-041-44832 |
| Website | www |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,437 | — | |
| 2010 | 17,980 | 3.1% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 19,366 | 7.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Lower Allen Township is a township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 17,980 at the 2010 census.
The township has State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill, and it formerly had the headquarters of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.