Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Palmerton, Pennsylvania | |
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St. Vladimir Church in Palmerton in May 2019 | |
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 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.54 sq mi (6.57 km2) |
| • Land | 2.48 sq mi (6.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,593 |
| • Density | 2,250.70/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. The borough's population was 5,414 at the 2010 census.
Palmerton is located 18.9 miles (30.4 km) northwest of Allentown and 86.6 miles (139.4 km) northwest of Philadelphia.