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Brown Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,119 at the 2020 census.

Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 4,053 people in 2010, 4,112 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1970.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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