Middle Paxton Township, Pennsylvania
Middle Paxton Township, Pennsylvania  | |
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A Middle Paxton Township vista from  Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area  | |
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania  | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Pennsylvania | 
| County | Dauphin | 
| Settled | 1750 | 
| Incorporated | 1787 | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 59.14 sq mi (153.18 km2) | 
| • Land | 54.41 sq mi (140.92 km2) | 
| • Water | 4.74 sq mi (12.26 km2) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 5,054 | 
 • Estimate  (2023)  | 5,073 | 
| • Density | 92.87/sq mi (35.86/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| Area code | 717 | 
| FIPS code | 42-043-49040 | 
| Website | middlepaxtontwp | 
Middle Paxton Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,054 at the 2020 census.