Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
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.JPG) Lehigh Valley International Airport
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh |
| Elevation | 377 ft (114.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°38′30″N 75°27′29″W / 40.64167°N 75.45806°WCoordinates: 40°38′30″N 75°27′29″W / 40.64167°N 75.45806°W |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km2) |
| - land | 4.2 sq mi (11 km2) |
| - water | 0.04 sq mi (0 km2), 0.95% |
| Population | 1,913 (2000) |
| Density | 454.6/sq mi (175.5/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 610 |
 Location of Hanover Township in Lehigh County
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 Location of Hanover Township in Pennsylvania
Location of Hanover Township in Pennsylvania
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Hanover Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Hanover Township is a suburb of Allentown and Bethlehem, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state.
The township's population was 1,913 at the 2000 census.
Hanover Township is best known as the home of Lehigh Valley International Airport, which serves the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km2), of which, 4.2 square miles (11 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.47%) is water. The Lehigh River drains it and separates it from Whitehall Township.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,913 people, 892 households, and 498 families residing in the township. The population density was 454.6 people per square mile (175.4/km²). There were 937 housing units at an average density of 222.7 per square mile (85.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 86.15% White, 5.54% African American, 0.05% Native American, 4.70% Asian, 1.99% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.12% of the population.
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