Columbia Township, Pennsylvania
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A farm in Columbia Township
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 Map of Bradford County, Pennsylvania highlighting Columbia Township |
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 Map of Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bradford |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Incorporated | 1813 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.0 sq mi (106.1 km2) |
| • Land | 40.8 sq mi (105.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,196 |
| • Density | 29/sq mi (11.3/km2) |
Columbia Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2010 census. Children residing in the township are assigned to attend the Troy Area School District.
Columbia Township is located in western Bradford County, bordered to the north by Wells Township, by South Creek Township to the northeast, by Springfield Township to the east, by Troy Township to the southeast, and by Armenia Township to the south. Tioga County is to the west, containing Sullivan Township to the southwest and Rutland Township to the northwest. The borough of Sylvania is surrounded by the southern part of the township but is separate. The township has two unincorporated villages: Columbia Cross Roads in the east, and Austinville in the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Columbia Township has a total area of 41.0 square miles (106.1 km2), of which 40.8 square miles (105.8 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.21%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,162 people, 425 households, and 337 families residing in the township. The population density was 28.0 people per square mile (10.8/km²). There were 474 housing units at an average density of 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.62% White, 0.26% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population.
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