Template:Wp-Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania

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Upper Macungie Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th most populated metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

The population of Upper Macungie Township was 26,377 as of the 2020 U.S. census,^[1] making it the fourth fastest-growing municipality in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in terms of total population gain from 2010 to 2020. The township has among the highest median family and household income rates in Pennsylvania with an average nearly double that of the state overall.

Upper Macungie Township was created in 1832 when Macungie Township was divided into Upper and Lower Macungie townships.

Upper Macungie Township is southwest of Allentown, northwest of Philadelphia, and west of New York City.