Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania
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Unami Creek at Swamp Creek Road
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196.0 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°23′00″N 75°25′59″W / 40.38333°N 75.43306°WCoordinates: 40°23′00″N 75°25′59″W / 40.38333°N 75.43306°W |
| Area | 12.7 sq mi (32.9 km2) |
| - land | 12.5 sq mi (32 km2) |
| - water | 0.2 sq mi (1 km2), 1.57% |
| Population | 3,178 (2010) |
| Density | 247.6/sq mi (95.6/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 215 |
 Location of Marlborough Township in Montgomery County
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 Location of Marlborough Township in Pennsylvania
Location of Marlborough Township in Pennsylvania
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Marlborough Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,178 at the 2010 census.
It is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District.
The Bauern Freund Print Shop, Andreas Rieth Homestead, Sutch Road Bridge in Marlborough Township, and Swamp Creek Road Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.7 square miles (32.9 km2), of which, 12.5 square miles (32.5 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2) of it (1.34%) is water. It is drained by the Perkiomen Creek into the Schuylkill River and consists mainly of rolling hills and valleys. Its villages include Hoppenville, Perkiomenville (also in Upper Frederick,) and Sumneytown. Its numbered routes are 29 and 63, which has its NW terminus on north-to-south 29 in Green Lane. Other local roads of note include Finland Road, Geryville Pike, Hoppenville Road, Knight Road, Swamp Creek Road, and Upper Ridge Road.
As of the 2010 census, the township was 97.4% White, 1.0% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.0% were two or more races. 1.2% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,104 people, 1,174 households, and 888 families residing in the township. The population density was 247.6 people per square mile (95.6/km2). There were 1,222 housing units at an average density of 97.5/sq mi (37.7/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.55% White, 0.71% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.64% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.10% of the population.
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