South Abington Township, Pennsylvania

South Abington Township
Entrance to I-476 and I-81
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°31′00″N 75°39′59″W / 41.51667°N 75.66639°W / 41.51667; -75.66639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
  Total
9.25 sq mi (23.96 km2)
  Land9.11 sq mi (23.60 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
Elevation
1,450 ft (440 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,526
  Estimate 
(2021)
9,510
  Density988.69/sq mi (381.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
18411
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-71872
Chinchilla
Census Designated Place
Location of PA in the United States
Coordinates: 41°29′08″N 75°40′00″W / 41.48556°N 75.66667°W / 41.48556; -75.66667
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
  Total
2.58 sq mi (6.7 km2)
  Land2.5 sq mi (6 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
1,450 ft (440 m)
Population
  Total
2,098
  Density839.2/sq mi (324.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
18410, 18411
Area code570

South Abington Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 9,526 at the 2020 census. The census-designated place of Chinchilla is within the township. South Abington Township is the northern terminus of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension (I-476).