Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°13′42″N 74°55′56″W / 40.22833°N 74.93222°W / 40.22833; -74.93222
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Newtown, Pennsylvania
State Street in Newtown
State Street in Newtown
Motto(s): 
"a good place to live, shop and worship..."
Location of Newtown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Bucks County in Pennsylvania (right)
Location of Newtown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Bucks County in Pennsylvania (right)
Newtown is located in Pennsylvania
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Location of Newtown in Pennsylvania
Newtown is located in the United States
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Newtown (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°13′42″N 74°55′56″W / 40.22833°N 74.93222°W / 40.22833; -74.93222
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
Founded1684
IncorporatedApril 16, 1838
Area
 • Total0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Land0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Population
 • Total2,268
 • Density4,093.86/sq mi (1,581.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18940
Area codes215, 267 and 445
exchanges: 434, 497, 504, 550, 579, 626, 860, 867, 944, 968[4]
FIPS code42-54184
GNIS feature ID1214973[2]
WebsiteBorough website

Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,268 at the 2020 census.[3] It is located just west of the Trenton, New Jersey metropolitan area.

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Newtown borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  4. Telephone Exchange Listing: Area Code 215 Archived 2021-02-27 at the Wayback Machine, us-places.com. Accessed September 20, 2015.