| New Stanton, Pennsylvania | ||
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| Borough | ||
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North Center Avenue
View overlooking the business district |
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| Motto: Highway Hub of Western Pennsylvania | ||
| Coordinates: 40°13′12″N 79°36′13″W / 40.22000°N 79.60361°W | ||
| 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°WCoordinates: 40°13′12″N 79°36′13″W / 40.22000°N 79.60361°W (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.