Leola, Pennsylvania
Leola, Pennsylvania | |
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Leola Leola | |
| Coordinates: 40°05′16″N 76°11′06″W / 40.08778°N 76.18500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster |
| Townships | Upper Leacock, West Earl |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.02 sq mi (15.58 km2) |
| • Land | 6.01 sq mi (15.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,465 |
| • Density | 1,242.6/sq mi (479.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17540 |
| Area code | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-42776 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390047 |
Leola is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It includes the unincorporated communities of Leola, Leacock, and Bareville, and prior to 2010 was known as the Leacock-Leola-Bareville census-designated place. Originally named "Mechanicsburg", its present name is a portmanteau of "Leacock" and the "Glenola" train station that once served the town. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 7,214.