South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania

South Whitehall Township
South Whitehall Township
Township
	Dorneyville Crossroad Settlement in South Whitehall Township in April 2013
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	Location of South Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
	South Whitehall Twp Location of South Whitehall Township in Pennsylvania South Whitehall Twp Location in the United States
	Coordinates: 40°36′56″N 75°33′01″W / 40.61556°N 75.55028°W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lehigh
Established	1810
Area
• Township	17.25 sq mi (44.67 km2)
• Land	17.08 sq mi (44.23 km2)
• Water	0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation	443 ft (135 m)
Population (2010)
• Township	19,180
• Estimate (2016)	19,794
• Density	1,159.10/sq mi (447.53/km2)
• Metro	865,310 (US: 68th)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	18069, 18103, and 18104
Area code(s)	610
FIPS code	42-077-72632
Primary airport	Lehigh Valley International Airport
Major hospital	Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest
School district	Parkland
Website	southwhitehall.com

South Whitehall Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 19,180 at the 2010 census.^[2] It is a suburb of Allentown and is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

South Whitehall Township borders Allentown to its east and is 59.3 miles (95.4 km) northwest of Philadelphia, and 94.5 miles (152.1 km) west of New York City.^[4] The Lehigh Valley interchange of the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom are both located in the township.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), South Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ "The Official Borough of Emmaus Pennsylvania". www.borough.emmaus.pa.us. Retrieved December 20, 2016.

[CenPopGazetteer2016-1] "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.

[Census_2010-2] "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), South Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2020.

[USCensusEst2016-3] "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

[4] "The Official Borough of Emmaus Pennsylvania". www.borough.emmaus.pa.us. Retrieved December 20, 2016.

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