Linglestown, Pennsylvania
Linglestown, Pennsylvania | |
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The flagpole at Linglestown square July, 2023 | |
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′13″N 76°47′27″W / 40.33694°N 76.79083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Dauphin |
| Township | Lower Paxton |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km2) |
| • Land | 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 540 ft (160 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,539 |
| • Density | 1,708.8/sq mi (659.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17112 |
| FIPS code | 42-43672 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1179431 |
Linglestown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded and laid out in 1765 by Thomas Lingle.
The population was 6,539 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.