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New Stanton, Pennsylvania

New Stanton, Pennsylvania
Borough
North Center Avenue View overlooking the business district
North Center Avenue
View overlooking the business district
Official seal of New Stanton, Pennsylvania
Seal
Motto: Highway Hub of Western Pennsylvania
New Stanton is located in Pennsylvania
New Stanton
New Stanton
New Stanton is located in the US
New Stanton
New Stanton
Coordinates: 40°13′12″N 79°36′13″W / 40.22000°N 79.60361°W / 40.22000; -79.60361
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 4.0 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Land 3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 968 ft (295 m)
Population (2012)
 • Total 2,165
 • Density 484.5/sq mi (187.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 15672

New Stanton is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,906 at the 2000 census. New Stanton is often used as a control city in western parts of Pennsylvania, as I-70 joins the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) eastbound towards Breezewood, Pennsylvania in New Stanton, and is a free highway westbound.

New Stanton is located at 40°13′12″N 79°36′13″W / 40.22000°N 79.60361°W / 40.22000; -79.60361Coordinates: 40°13′12″N 79°36′13″W / 40.22000°N 79.60361°W / 40.22000; -79.60361 (40.219990, -79.603719).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10 km2), of which, 3.9 square miles (10 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.26%) is water.


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