| Silkworth, Pennsylvania | |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Silkworth |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pennsylvania##Location in the United States |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Luzerne |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Lehman |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 9.9 |
| Area Land Km2: | 8.8 |
| Area Water Km2: | 1.1 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 820 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 41.2722°N -76.0861°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 18621[1] |
| Area Code: | 570 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Silkworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 820 at the 2010 census.[2]
Silkworth is located at 41.2722°N -76.0861°W,[3] along Pennsylvania Route 29 on the west shore of Lake Silkworth, about northwest of the city of Nanticoke.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.9sqkm, of which 8.8sqkm is land and 1.1sqkm, or 11.0%, is water.[4]