Harris Township, Pennsylvania
Harris Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Township | |
Penn-Roosevelt State Park in Harris Township | |
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Harris Township | |
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Settled | 1802 |
| Incorporated | 1835 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| • Chairman | Dennis Hameister |
| • Vice Chairman | Bruce Lord |
| • Supervisor | Charles (Bud) Graham |
| • Supervisor | Nigel Wilson |
| • Supervisor | Frank Harden |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.18 sq mi (80.75 km2) |
| • Land | 31.17 sq mi (80.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,873 |
• Estimate (2016) | 5,635 |
| • Density | 180.78/sq mi (69.80/km2) |
| Time zone | EST |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT |
| ZIP code | 16827 |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-027-32792 |
| Website | www |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,657 | — | |
| 2010 | 4,873 | 4.6% | |
| 2020 | 5,913 | 21.3% | |
Harris Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. Boalsburg, a census-designated place (CDP), is located within the township. The population was 4,873 at the 2010 census, which is a 4.6% increase since the 2000 census.