Briar Creek Township, Pennsylvania

Briar Creek Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 2,992 at the 2020 census.

Not to be confused with Briar Creek, Pennsylvania, a borough in the same county.

Briar Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Township
The Old Stone Church in the township, built 1808
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Briar Creek Township
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Settled1793
Incorporated1797
Area
 • Total21.18 sq mi (54.85 km2)
 • Land20.95 sq mi (54.27 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,992
 • Estimate 
(2021)
3,005
 • Density142.83/sq mi (55.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-037-08480
Websitewww.briarcreektwp.org
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