Germansville, Pennsylvania
Germansville, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The U.S. Post Office in Germansville, June 2013 | |
Location of Germansville in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°42′05″N 75°42′25″W / 40.70139°N 75.70694°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Lehigh |
Township | Heidelberg |
Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
Population | |
• Metro | 865,310 (US: 68th) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 18053[1] |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
GNIS feature ID | 1175559[2] |
Germansville (/ˈɡɜːrmənsvɪl/ GER-məns-vil) is an exurban, unincorporated community which is located in Heidelberg Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
It is part of the Lehigh Valley, which has a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Geography
[edit]Situated on Jordan Creek, it is located approximately two miles (3.2 km) north of Pleasant Corners and 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Allentown.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ [1][better source needed]
- ^ "Germansville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ General Highway Map: Lehigh County (PDF) (Map) (2021 ed.). 1:65,000. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
External links
[edit]Media related to Germansville, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons