Ashville, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°33′33″N 78°32′53″W / 40.55917°N 78.54806°WCoordinates: 40°33′33″N 78°32′53″W / 40.55917°N 78.54806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Settled | 1842 |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| • Land | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 227 |
| • Density | 1,278/sq mi (493.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 16613 |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
Ashville is a borough (town) in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 227 at the 2010 census.
Ashville is located in northeastern Cambria County at 40°33′33″N 78°32′53″W / 40.55917°N 78.54806°W (40.559222, -78.548031). It is in the valley of Clearfield Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River, and the trace of eastern continental divide either passes through or is just east of town, in the abutting Gallitzin Township, PA to the south.
Pennsylvania Routes 36 and 53 cross in the borough. Route 36 leads northwest 8 miles (13 km) to Patton and southeast 10 miles (16 km) to Altoona, while Route 53 leads north 15 miles (24 km) to Coalport and south 8 miles (13 km) to Cresson.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of Ashville has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.46 km2), all of it land.
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