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Government & Demographics
Government
Form of Government
: Second Class Township
Year Organized
: 1817
Area
: 12 square miles
Governing Body
: Board of Supervisors
5 members are elected at large for 6 year terms
Administration
: Township Manager
Appointed by the Board of Supervisors
Area & Location
Location
: Southeastern quadrant of Pennsylvania in eastern Chester County:
West of Philadelphia
North of Wilmington, Delaware
East of Lancaster
Miles of Municipal Roads
: 95
Miles of State Roads
: 28.50
Assessed Valuation
: $1,846,316,825
Political Party Affiliation
Democrat
: 37%
Independent / Other
: 17%
Republican
: 46%
Population
Population
: 22,992
Male
: 49.7%
Female
: 50.3%
Age Group Breakdown
0 to 20: 28.6%
21 to 44: 40.5%
45 to 64: 19.9%
65 and Older: 11%
Median Age
: 34 years
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