Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant Township is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania. About 4,709 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 30.4 sq mi (78.7 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Mount Pleasant Township in Pennsylvania
Conewago TownshipOxford TownshipStraban Township
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,709 ± 16
County
Adams County
School district
Conewago Valley School District
Land area
30.4 sq mi (78.7 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$90,833 ± $19,692
Median home value
$289,400 ± $39,018
Water area
0.19 sq mi (0.48 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4200151776
Coordinates (central point)
39.825134, -77.108137

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Bonneauville (borough)1.8 mi southwest
  2. Oxford Township3.7 mi northeast
  3. Conewago Township4.9 mi southeast
  4. Straban Township5.1 mi northwest
  5. Mount Joy Township5.5 mi southwest
  6. Union Township5.7 mi southeast
  7. Germany Township6.3 mi south
  8. Hamilton Township6.8 mi northeast
  9. Reading Township9.4 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Mount Pleasant Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Adams County, largest first

  1. Conewago Township7,964 people
  2. Cumberland Township7,116 people
  3. Oxford Township5,985 people
  4. Reading Township5,873 people
  5. Straban Township4,892 people
  6. Franklin Township4,722 people
  7. Mount Joy Township3,830 people
  8. Menallen Township3,751 people
  9. Union Township3,102 people
  10. Germany Township2,879 people
  11. Hamilton Township2,749 people
  12. Latimore Township2,670 people
All 20
  1. Berwick Township2,619 people
  2. Butler Township2,587 people
  3. Hamiltonban Township2,397 people
  4. Huntington Township2,309 people
  5. Tyrone Township2,294 people
  6. Liberty Township1,204 people
  7. Freedom Township1,055 people
  8. Highland Township852 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Adams County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Mount Pleasant Township

Longest day
15 hours around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 20 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:39 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:42 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:43 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:40 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:27 AM5:07 PM9 h 40 min
Feb 157:01 AM5:44 PM10 h 43 min
Mar 157:20 AM7:15 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:31 AM7:46 PM13 h 15 min
May 155:53 AM8:16 PM14 h 23 min
Jun 155:39 AM8:38 PM14 h 59 min
Jul 155:52 AM8:35 PM14 h 43 min
Aug 156:20 AM8:04 PM13 h 44 min
Sep 156:49 AM7:17 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:18 AM6:29 PM11 h 11 min
Nov 156:52 AM4:52 PM10 h
Dec 157:22 AM4:44 PM9 h 22 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Adams County or the local office.

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