Coal Township
Coal Township is a township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population at the 2020 Census was 10,136, which was a decline from the figure of 10,383 tabulated in 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 10,100 residents
- Description: township in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Coal Township, Northumberland County”, “Coal Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania”, “Coal Township, Pennsylvania”, and “Township of Coal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include State Correctional Institution – Coal Township.
State Correctional Institution – Coal Township
Prison
The State Correctional Institution – Coal Township, commonly referred to as SCI Coal Township, is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison. Thomas McGinley is its superintendent. SCI Coal Township houses about 2,300 inmates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shamokin and Ranshaw.
Shamokin
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Shamokin is a city in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Surrounded by Coal Township at the western edge of the Anthracite Coal Region in central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, the city was named after a Saponi Indian village, Schahamokink.
Ranshaw
Hamlet
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Ranshaw is a village located in Coal Township, Northumberland County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located to the east of the city of Shamokin. As of the 2020 census the population was 176 residents.
Coal Run
Hamlet
Coal Run is an unincorporated community in Coal Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Coal Run is located at the intersection of Hickory Road and Fidler Green Road east of Shamokin.
Coal Township
- Category: township of Pennsylvania
- Location: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Coal Township” goes by many names.
- German: “Coal Township”
- Japanese: “コール・タウンシップ”
- Japanese: “コール郡区”
- Japanese: “タウンシップ・オヴ・コール”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Coal”
- Ukrainian: “Коул Тауншип”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Coal, Quận Northumberland, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Coal”
- Welsh: “Coal Township, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Coal Township”
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