Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Millcreek Township | |
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Millcreek Township's Lakewood Park | |
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| Etymology: Mill Creek | |
| Motto: "Gateway to Presque Isle" | |
Location in Erie County and the state of Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Erie |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.79 sq mi (84.93 km2) |
| • Land | 32.02 sq mi (82.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2) |
| Highest elevation (near Belleview Heights) | 1,170 ft (360 m) |
| Lowest elevation (Lake Erie) | 572 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 54,070 |
• Estimate (2023) | 53,101 |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (630/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-049-49548 |
| Website | www |
Millcreek Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 54,070 at the 2020 census, making it the 14th-largest municipality in the state and the largest township in Western Pennsylvania.
Millcreek Township is home to the entrance to Presque Isle State Park, Waldameer & Water World, Millcreek Mall, and other attractions. Also located in the township is Erie International Airport, the primary airport serving the Erie metropolitan area. LECOM Health, a non-profit healthcare system serving Erie County and the surrounding areas, also calls the township home.