Branch Township

Branch Township is a township in , , United States. Formed in 1838 from part of Norwegian Township, it is named for the west branch of the , which flows through it.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,750 residents
  • Description: township in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Branch Township (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania)”, “Branch Township, Pennsylvania”, “Branch Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania”, “Municipio de Branch (condado de Schuylkill, Pensilvania)”, and “Township of Branch”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forestville and Llewellyn.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Branch Township.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community…

Hamlet
is a census-designated place… is situated 3 miles north of Branch Township.

Branch Township

Latitude
40.6623° or 40° 39′ 44″ north
Longitude
-76.2725° or 76° 16′ 21″ west
Population
1,750
Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)
Open location code
87G5MP6H+W2
Geo­Names ID
5181499
Wiki­data ID
Q2891035
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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Branch Township” goes by many names.
  • French: “Branch Township”
  • German: “Branch Township”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Branch”
  • Ukrainian: “Бранч Тауншип”
  • Urdu: “برانچ ٹاؤن شپ، پنسلوانیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Branch, Quận Schuylkill, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Branch”
  • Welsh: “Branch Township, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Branch Township”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Silverton and Phoenix Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Indian Run Reservoir and Indian Run Dam.

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