Hughestown, Pennsylvania

Hughestown, Pennsylvania
Hughestown Borough Municipal Building
Location of Hughestown in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Hughestown
Hughestown
Coordinates: 41°19′38″N 75°46′31″W / 41.32722°N 75.77528°W / 41.32722; -75.77528
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
RegionGreater Pittston
Settled1836
Incorporated1879
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorWayne D. Quick, Jr.
Area
 • Total
0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Land0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,329
 • Density1,527.6/sq mi (589.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-36152

Hughestown is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,326 at the 2020 census.