Towamencin Township, Pennsylvania

Towamencin Township
Home rule municipality
Second Class Township
Edward Morgan Log House
Official seal of Towamencin Township
Motto(s): 
A Community of Tradition and Vision
Location of Towamencin Township in Montgomery County
Location of Towamencin Township in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 40°14′23″N 75°19′48″W / 40.23972°N 75.33000°W / 40.23972; -75.33000
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
Erected1729
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • Township ManagerDavid Kraynik
Area
 • Total9.68 sq mi (25.1 km2)
 • Land9.68 sq mi (25.1 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total17,578
 • Estimate 
(2018)[2]
18,491
 • Density1,800/sq mi (700/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)215, 267, 445, 610, 484
FIPS code42-091-77152
Websitewww.towamencin.org

Towamencin Township is a home rule township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 17,578 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Penn School District and the North Penn Valley region that is centered around the borough of Lansdale. Towamencin has residential neighborhoods, historic farmhouses, recreational facilities, many schools, and open spaces. The community is a mix of residential, commercial and rural development. The Township is centrally located within Montgomery County with easy access to the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Northeast Extension.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved March 1, 2020.

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