Tobyhanna Township, Pennsylvania

Tobyhanna Township
Tobyhanna Falls
Etymology: American Indian for "a stream whose banks are fringed with alder"
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°07′28″N 75°37′34″W / 41.12444°N 75.62611°W / 41.12444; -75.62611
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
Established1830
Area
 • Total
52.59 sq mi (136.21 km2)
 • Land50.19 sq mi (129.99 km2)
 • Water2.40 sq mi (6.21 km2)
Elevation
1,568 ft (478 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,290
 • Estimate 
(2021)
8,354
 • Density167.4/sq mi (64.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18610, 18347, 18348, 18349, 18350, 18346, 18334
Area code570
FIPS code42-089-76960
Websitetobyhannatownshippa.gov

Tobyhanna Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,290 at the 2020 census. Tobyhanna Township has Tobyhanna Elementary Center and Locust Lake Village.