Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | |
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A wind turbine on Tuscarora State Park in Rush Township in June 2010 | |
Location of Rush Township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | |
Location of Schuylkill County in Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Settled | 1800 |
| Incorporated | 1811 |
| Named after | Jacob Rush |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.21 sq mi (62.70 km2) |
| • Land | 23.18 sq mi (60.04 km2) |
| • Water | 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,423 |
• Estimate (2021) | 3,440 |
| • Density | 143.21/sq mi (55.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-107-66760 |
| School district | Tamaqua Area |
| Website | rushtownship.org |
Rush Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,423 at the 2020 census. The township is served by Tamaqua Area School District and Mahanoy Area School District.