Silkworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 820 at the 2010 census.[1]

Silkworth, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 41°16′20″N 76°5′10″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne
Township	Lehman
Area
• Total	3.8 sq mi (9.9 km2)
• Land	3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2)
• Water	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	820
• Density	210/sq mi (83/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	570

Geography

Silkworth is located at 41°16′20″N 76°5′10″W,[2] along Pennsylvania Route 29 on the west shore of Lake Silkworth, about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the city of Nanticoke.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.9 km²), of which 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km²), or 11.0%, is water.[3]

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