Waverly Township, Pennsylvania

Waverly Township

Abington Township
Waverly Township Abington Township
Township
	Waverly Community Church, located on Clinton St. (PA 632)
	Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
	Coordinates: 41°31′00″N 75°41′59″W / 41.51667°N 75.69972°W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna
Area
• Total	4.56 sq mi (11.81 km2)
• Land	4.55 sq mi (11.79 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	1,217 ft (371 m)
Population (2020)	1,861
• Estimate (2021)	1,859
• Density	374.56/sq mi (144.60/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	570
FIPS code	42-069-81668
Website	www.waverlytwp.com

Waverly Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered by Dalton and Glenburn townships to the west, North Abington Township to the north, the boroughs of Clarks Summit and Clarks Green to the south, and South Abington Township to the south and southeast. Waverly Township is part of a suburban area known as "the Abingtons". The population was 1,861 at the 2020 census.^[2]

Prior to 2011, the township was named Abington Township, and was originally referred to as "Ebbington" in Connecticut's claim in 1806.^[3]

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
^ "Township of Waverly". Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2023.