Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Richland Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 11,100 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe Shelly School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.5 square miles (53.1 km²), of which, 20.5 square miles (53.0 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.24%) is water. It is drained by the Tohickon Creek eastward into the Delaware River. Its villages include California, Paletown, Pullen, Quaker, Rich Hill, and Shelly.Natural features include Beaver Run, Dry Branch, Licking Run, Morgan Run, Rock Hill, and Tohickon Creek.Adjacent municipalitiesSpringfield Township (north)Haycock Township (east)East Rockhill Township (southeast)West Rockhill Township (south)Milford Township (west) Richland Township surrounds the boroughs of Quakertown and Richlandtown.