Salem Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Salem Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania  | |
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Salem Township as seen from Council Cup  | |
Map of Luzerne County highlighting Salem Township  | |
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Luzerne County  | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Pennsylvania | 
| County | Luzerne | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 29.99 sq mi (77.68 km2) | 
| • Land | 28.99 sq mi (75.08 km2) | 
| • Water | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 4,019 | 
 • Estimate  (2021)  | 4,023 | 
| • Density | 144.50/sq mi (55.79/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| FIPS code | 42-079-67456 | 
| Website | https://www.salemtwp.org/about-us | 
Salem Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,019 at the 2020 census. The Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, a nuclear power plant, is located in Salem.