Dover Township is a municipality located in York County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the larger Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area and covers an area of approximately 12.5 square miles. The township is primarily residential, with a mix of suburban neighborhoods and open spaces. The population of Dover Township is around 6,000 residents, according to the latest census data. The community offers various amenities, including parks, schools, and local businesses. It is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and access to outdoor recreational activities, making it an attractive place to live.