Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Washington Township,
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
The Deer Lick Shelters on the Appalachian Trail in Washington Township
Map of Franklin County, Pennsylvania highlighting Washington Township
Map of Franklin County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFranklin
Settled1735
Incorporated1779
Area
  Total
39.06 sq mi (101.16 km2)
  Land39.05 sq mi (101.14 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
14,897
  Estimate 
(2016)
14,586
  Density373.52/sq mi (144.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-055-81240
Websitewww.washtwp-franklin.org

Washington Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 14,897 at the 2020 census, up from 14,009 at the 2010 census.