Dallas Township

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Dallas Township is a suburban municipality in northeastern Pennsylvania, known as part of the Back Mountain region near the city of Wilkes-Barre.

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Dallas Township canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
township
adjacentTo Dallas Borough
Franklin Township
Jackson Township
Kingston Township
Lehman Township
Wyoming Borough
areaCode 272
570
contains Misericordia University campus
country United States
countrySubdivision Northeastern Pennsylvania
county Luzerne County
governmentType township government
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasFeature Back Mountain topography
lakes and small reservoirs
suburban subdivisions
wooded hills
hasHigherEducationInstitution Misericordia University
hasLandUse rural
suburban residential
wooded areas
hasLocalGovernment board of supervisors
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRegionCode Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
linked to: Luzerne County
hasSchoolDistrict Dallas School District
hasTransportationLink Pennsylvania Route 118
Pennsylvania Route 309
isInland true
isInPhysiographicProvince Appalachian Mountains
isNamedAfter Dallas (local or historical namesake)
isPartOf Back Mountain region
isPartOfStatisticalArea Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
isSuburban true
locatedIn northeastern Pennsylvania
locatedInValleyOrRegion Wyoming Valley region
linked to: Wyoming Valley
locatedNear Wilkes-Barre
partOfMetropolitanArea Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area
postalCodeRegion 18612
region Back Mountain
roadSystem local township roads
servesAsBedroomCommunityFor Wilkes-Barre
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Luzerne County containsTownship Dallas Township
Frances Slocum State Park locatedIn Dallas Township