West Newton, Pennsylvania
West Newton, Pennsylvania | |
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East Main Street | |
Location of West Newton in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. | |
West Newton | |
| Coordinates: 40°12′34″N 79°46′09″W / 40.20944°N 79.76917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Settled | 1788 |
| Incorporated | February 26, 1842 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Mary Popovich |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2) |
| • Land | 1.04 sq mi (2.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| Elevation | 777 ft (237 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,633 |
• Estimate (2019) | 2,480 |
| • Density | 2,391.0/sq mi (923.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 15089 |
| Area codes | 724, 878 |
| FIPS code | 42-83680 |
| Website | Borough website |
West Newton, located 24.5 miles (39.4 km) southeast of Pittsburgh, is a borough in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Formerly, the manufacture of radiators and boilers were the chief industries. As of the 2020 census, West Newton had a population of 2,665.