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==Geography== The township is in north-central Jefferson County, northeast of [[Brookville, Pennsylvania|Brookville]], the [[county seat]], and west of [[Brockway, Pennsylvania|Brockway]]. Unincorporated communities in the township include [[Warsaw, Pennsylvania|Warsaw]], [[Hazen, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania|Hazen]], [[Richardsville, Pennsylvania|Richardsville]], [[Allens Mills, Pennsylvania|Allens Mills]], Egypt, and Reitz. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Warsaw township has a total area of {{convert|133.4|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|132.8|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|0.6|sqkm|order=flip|1}}, or 0.43%, are water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US4206581120| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Warsaw township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| access-date=November 19, 2018| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213155601/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US4206581120| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> It was named after [[Warsaw]], the capital of Poland.<ref>{{cite book |last=McKnight |first=William James |title=Historical |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q8wwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA481 |year=1917 |publisher=J.H. Beers |page=481}}</ref> [[North Fork Creek]] crosses the northern and western parts of the township, and Mill Creek forms the southeastern border. Both creeks are part of the [[Redbank Creek (Pennsylvania)|Redbank Creek]] watershed, flowing west to the [[Allegheny River]].
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