Crescent Township, Pennsylvania
Crescent Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 2,479 at the 2020 census.
Crescent Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Houses on Front Street in Glenwillard | |
Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′0″N 80°13′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Commissioners |
| • President | Joseph Sabol (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.31 sq mi (5.98 km2) |
| • Land | 2.10 sq mi (5.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,479 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 2,426 |
| • Density | 1,231.17/sq mi (475.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-003-17048 |
| Website | crescenttownship |
The township was created in 1855 and was given the name Crescent because it was formed from a portion of Moon Township. Crescent Township has been assigned the ZIP code 15046.
Crescent Township has two unincorporated villages:
- Glenwillard
- Wireton
Crescent is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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