Bear Creek Township

township in eastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Bear Creek Township

Summary

Bear Creek Township is a township of Pennsylvania[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of township_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bear Creek Township is located in Luzerne County[3].
  • Bear Creek Township is in the country of United States[4].
  • Bear Creek Township is on the body of water Lehigh River[5].
  • Bear Creek Township's instance of is recorded as township of Pennsylvania[6].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Jenkins Township[7].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Plains Township[8].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Laurel Run[9].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Hanover Township[10].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Fairview Township[11].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Dennison Township[12].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Penn Lake Park[13].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Bear Creek Village[14].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Buck Township[15].
  • Bear Creek Township's shares border with is recorded as Kidder Township[16].
  • Bear Creek Township's Commons category is recorded as Bear Creek Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania[17].
  • Bear Creek Township's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[18].
  • Bear Creek Township's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[19].
  • Bear Creek Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.124722222222, 'lon': -75.751111111111}[20].
  • Bear Creek Township's official website is recorded as http://www.bearcreektownship.org/index.php?main[21].
  • Bear Creek Township has a population of {'amount': '+2774'}[22].
  • Bear Creek Township has a population of {'amount': '+2754'}[23].
  • Bear Creek Township's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bear Creek Township'}[24].
  • Bear Creek Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1152'}[25].
  • Bear Creek Township covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+67.8'}[26].
  • Bear Creek Township's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+39889'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bear Creek Township is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Luzerne County[3]. It is on the body of water Lehigh River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Bear Creek Township covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+67.8'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2774'}[22] and {'amount': '+2754'}[23].

Designation and Status

Bear Creek Township's instance of is recorded as township of Pennsylvania[6].

Why It Matters

Bear Creek Township ranks in the top 4% of township_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Gt59514 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households {'amount': '+1152'}
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.124722222222, 'lon': -75.751111111111}
    Country United States
    Area {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+67.8'}
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P47]]: [[Q7796451]]"
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