Gallitzin Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Cambria |
Settled | 1800 |
Incorporated | 1866 |
Area | |
• Total | 17.1 sq mi (44.3 km2) |
• Land | 17.1 sq mi (44.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,324 |
• Density | 77/sq mi (29.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 814 |
Gallitzin Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township nearly surrounds but is separate from Gallitzin borough. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 1,324. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The township is located in eastern Cambria County at 40°29′04″N 78°33′06″W / 40.4844°N 78.5517°WCoordinates: 40°29′04″N 78°33′06″W / 40.4844°N 78.5517°W, and is bordered by Blair County to the east. The borough of Gallitzin and part of the borough of Tunnelhill are next to the southeast corner of the township, but are separate municipalities. The borough of Ashville touches the northwest corner of the township.