  fairview township is a township in york county, pennsylvania, united states. the population was 16,668 at the 2010 census. ==geography== according to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of , of which  is land and , or 0.17%, is water. fairview is close to the state capital, harrisburg, which is in dauphin county. (the boroughs of new cumberland and lemoyne, both in cumberland county, lie between them.) ==demographics== as of the census of 2000, there were 14,321 people, 
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