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Souderton, Pennsylvania
Summary
Souderton is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,246 in 2022 according to the Census Bureau.
Souderton formerly hosted the end of the annual Bucks County Classic, a professional bicycle race.
The town was originally named Welshtown, because it was settled by the Welsh. Souderton is prefigured in a map of 1847 as Souder's Lumberyard, and the new name was certainly in place by the railroad era in the second half of the 19th century. The name comes from town resident Henry O. Souder and his store near the railroad.
The Souderton Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
Souderton is located at (40.310215, -75.321682).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2), all land. The terrain consists of gently rolling hills, with some steeper hills in the downtown area, and flat terrain throughout.
Souderton is bordered by:
Franconia Township on the east, southeast and south
Telford borough on the northwest
Hilltown Township in Bucks County across County Line Road on the northeast
Some adjacent areas in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, including Calvary Church, have a Souderton postal address.
Souderton has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) and average monthly temperatures range from 29.5 °F in January to 74.1 °F in July. The local hardiness zone is 6b.
Souderton has a city manager form of government with a mayor and a nine-member borough council. Souderton's current borough councilors are:
Matthew J. DiNenna-Ward 1
Richard M. Walczak-Ward 1
Matthew Sholly-Ward 1
Tracy W. Burke-Ward 2 - President
Julie Munden-Ward 2 - President Pro-Tem
Daryl Littlefield-Ward 2
Edward Huber-Ward 3 - Vice-President
Donna Rogers-Ward 3
Courtnee L. Wampole-Ward 3
The mayor is Daniel L. Yocum. Souderton also has two appointed Junior Councilors, who are appointed when under 18 years of age and serve a one-year term, without voting privileges. The current Junior Councilors are Estrela Sadiboko and Elijah Steglik.
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