East Caln Township, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°00′59″N 75°40′51″W / 40.01639°N 75.68083°WCoordinates: 40°00′59″N 75°40′51″W / 40.01639°N 75.68083°W |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2) |
| - land | 3.6 sq mi (9 km2) |
| - water | 0.1 sq mi (0 km2), 2.7% |
| Population | 4,838 (2010) |
| Density | 1,343.9/sq mi (518.9/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 610 |
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East Caln Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,838 at the 2010 census. The township wraps around the east half of Downingtown and is mostly indistinguishable from it. East Caln Township is very developed, containing several shopping centers, including the regionally important Brandywine Square Center, several recently constructed housing developments varying from condominiums to large single family homes, and some industry in the southern fringe of the township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), or 1.63%, is water.
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East Caln Township surrounds the borough of Downingtown on the north, east, and south sides.
At the 2010 census, the township was 72.1% non-Hispanic White, 6.1% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 17.0% Asian, and 2.3% were two or more races. 2.8% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,857 people, 1,205 households, and 771 families residing in the township. The population density was 786.6 people per square mile (303.9/km²). There were 1,276 housing units at an average density of 351.3/sq mi (135.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 87.75% White, 6.16% African American, 0.35% Native American, 4.03% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.89% of the population.
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