Conyngham Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Conyngham Township,
Columbia County,
Pennsylvania
Abandoned portion of PA 61 in Conyngham Township from 2019 (since removed)
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Conyngham Township
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Settled1830
Incorporated1856
Area
  Total
20.48 sq mi (53.05 km2)
  Land20.24 sq mi (52.42 km2)
  Water0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
689
  Estimate 
(2017)
710
  Density37.94/sq mi (14.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-037-15880
Websitehttps://conynghamtownship.wordpress.com/

Conyngham Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 689 at the 2020 census. Conyngham Township surrounds the famous borough of Centralia, and part of the mine fire is located here. The abandoned town of Byrnesville is located here.