Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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 Green Hills, home of Pearl Buck
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121.0 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°22′36″N 75°15′05″W / 40.37667°N 75.25139°WCoordinates: 40°22′36″N 75°15′05″W / 40.37667°N 75.25139°W |
| Area | 26.9 sq mi (69.7 km2) |
| - land | 26.9 sq mi (70 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 15,029 (2010) |
| Density | 449.7/sq mi (173.6/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 18927 |
| Area code | 215 |
 Location of Hilltown Township in Bucks County
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 Location of Hilltown Township in Pennsylvania
Location of Hilltown Township in Pennsylvania
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Hilltown Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,029 at the 2010 census. Hilltown is part of Pennridge School District.
The Uneek Havana Cigar Company at Blooming Glen and Green Hills Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Green Hills Farm is also designated a National Historic Landmark.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.9 square miles (70 km2), all of it land. It is located in the Delaware watershed and is drained by the East Branch Perkiomen Creek and Neshaminy Creek. Its villages include Blooming Glen, Fair Hill, Fricks, Griers Corner (also in Bedminster and Plumstead Townships,) Hilltown, Kulps Corner (also in Bedminster Township,) Line Lexington (also in New Britain Township and Montgomery County,) Loux Corner, Mount Pleasant, New Galena, and Unionville (also in Montgomery County.)
Hilltown Township surrounds the borough of Silverdale.
As of the 2010 census, the township was 92.7% White, 2.0% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 3.1% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, and 1.3% were two or more races. 2.8% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 12,102 people, 4,275 households, and 3,390 families residing in the township. The population density was 449.7 people per square mile (173.6/km²). There were 4,370 housing units at an average density of 162.4/sq mi (62.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.94% White, 1.54% African American, 0.09% Native American, 1.08% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.46% of the population.
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