Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | |
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Huber Breaker in Ashley Borough, as viewed from a farm in Hanover Township | |
| Motto: "A progressive growing community" | |
Map of Luzerne County highlighting Hanover Township | |
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Luzerne County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Settled | 1772 |
| Incorporated | 1790 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.21 sq mi (49.77 km2) |
| • Land | 18.87 sq mi (48.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,424 |
• Estimate (2021) | 11,418 |
| • Density | 575.64/sq mi (222.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 18634, mostly 18706 |
| Area code(s) | 570 & 272 |
| FIPS code | 42-079-32416 |
| Website | hanovertownship.org |
Hanover Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,424, making it the most populous township in the county.