Willistown Township, Pennsylvania

Willistown Township
Okehocking Historic District
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 39°59′00″N 75°28′59″W / 39.98333°N 75.48306°W / 39.98333; -75.48306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
First Reference1681
Founded1704
Area
  Total
18.27 sq mi (47.32 km2)
  Land18.11 sq mi (46.90 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
10,497
  Estimate 
(2016)
10,898
  Density601.80/sq mi (232.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610 and 484
FIPS code42-029-85352
Websitewww.willistown.pa.us

Willistown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,497 at the 2010 census. At the 1860 census, the population of Willistown was 1,521, and in 1980 it was 8,269.