Scott Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Scott Township
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°33′N 75°38′W / 41.550°N 75.633°W / 41.550; -75.633
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
  Total
27.57 sq mi (71.41 km2)
  Land27.20 sq mi (70.46 km2)
  Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
Elevation
1,598 ft (487 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,641
  Estimate 
(2021)
4,633
  Density176.67/sq mi (68.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18411, 18414, 18433, 18447
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-68400

Scott Township is a township in the north central area of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,641.

It is one of the five municipalities comprising the Lakeland School District. Township government consists of three elected supervisors with headquarters at the Joe Terry Civic Center, PA Route 438.