Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Palmerton, Pennsylvania | |
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St. Vladimir Church in Palmerton in May 2019 | |
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Location of Palmerton in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 40°48′11″N 75°36′43″W / 40.80306°N 75.61194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon |
| Incorporated | October 14, 1912 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Donald Herrmann (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.54 sq mi (6.57 km2) |
| • Land | 2.49 sq mi (6.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.050 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,593 |
| • Density | 2,250.6/sq mi (868.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18071 |
| Area codes | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-57696 |
| Website | palmertonborough |
Palmerton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, Palmerton had a population of 5,593.
Palmerton is located 18.9 miles (30.4 km) northwest of Allentown and 86.6 miles (139.4 km) northwest of Philadelphia.