North Centre Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
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Summer Hill in North Centre Township with a gap showing Knob Mountain beyond
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 Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting North Centre Township |
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 Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia |
| Settled | 1771 |
| Incorporated | 1923 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km2) |
| • Land | 14.9 sq mi (38.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,372 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 2,111 |
| • Density | 141/sq mi (54.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-037-54880 |
| Website | www |
North Centre Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,105 at the 2010 census.
The Fowlersville Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
The township is located slightly northeast of the center of Columbia County. Knob Mountain forms the northern boundary. Unincorporated communities include North Centre in the northwest part of the township, and Fowlersville and Dennis Mills in the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 15.0 square miles (38.9 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.30%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,009 people, 735 households, and 580 families residing in the township. The population density was 130.7 people per square mile (50.5/km²). There were 792 housing units at an average density of 51.5/sq mi (19.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.26% White, 0.85% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.
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