Hilltown Township, PA
| Hilltown Township | |
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| Township | |
Green Hills, home of Pearl Buck
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.svg) Location of Pennsylvania in the United States |
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| 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 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.03 sq mi (70.01 km2) |
| • Land | 26.97 sq mi (69.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,029 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 15,243 |
| • Density | 565.25/sq mi (218.25/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 18927 |
| Area code(s) | 215 |
| FIPS code | 42-017-34952 |
| Website | www |
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 Bean, Bethon, Blooming Glen, Deep Run, Fair Hill, Fricks, Griers Corner (also in Bedminster and Plumstead Townships,) Hilltown, Keystone Point, Kulps Corner (also in Bedminster Township), Leidytown, Line Lexington (also in New Britain Township and Montgomery County,) Loux Corner (Albrights Corner), Mount Pleasant, Naces Corner, New Galena, Pennville, Snoveltown, Thomas Corner, and Unionville (also in Montgomery County).
Natural features in the township include Deep Run, Hardiaken Creek, Mill Creek, Perkiomen Creek (East Branch), and Pleasant Spring Creek.
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