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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Borough
Borough of Wyomissing
Atonement Lutheran Church in Wyomissing (June 2015).
Atonement Lutheran Church in Wyomissing (June 2015).
Location of Wyomissing in Berks County
Location of Wyomissing in Berks County
Wyomissing is located in Pennsylvania
Wyomissing
Wyomissing
Wyomissing is located in the US
Wyomissing
Wyomissing
Location of Wyomissing in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°19′58″N 75°57′53″W / 40.33278°N 75.96472°W / 40.33278; -75.96472Coordinates: 40°19′58″N 75°57′53″W / 40.33278°N 75.96472°W / 40.33278; -75.96472
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
District
Incorporated July 2, 1907
Area
 • Total 11.65 sq mi (30.2 km2)
 • Land 11.60 sq mi (30.0 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 338 ft (103 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 10,461
 • Density 900/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19610
Area code(s) 610 and 484
Website www.co.berks.pa.us/Muni/Wyomissing

Wyomissing is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, established on July 2, 1906. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,461, compared to 8,587 at the 2000 census. The population growth of the borough was largely due to its merger in January 2002 with neighboring Wyomissing Hills. Wyomissing is the most populous borough in Berks County. The borough is recognized as a Tree City USA and selected as a "Contender" for the best places to live in Pennsylvania by Money magazine.

Wyomissing is located central Berks County at 40°19′58″N 75°57′53″W / 40.33278°N 75.96472°W / 40.33278; -75.96472 (40.332742, -75.964603). It is bordered by the city of Reading to the northeast and southeast, by West Reading directly to the east, by the borough of Shillington and Cumru Township to the south, by Spring Township to the west and northwest, and by Bern Township to the north. From south to north, the west side of Wyomissing is bordered by the unincorporated communities of Montrose Manor, Lincoln Park, West Wyomissing, West Lawn, Whitfield, and Colony Park. Directly to the north, in Bern Township, is the unincorporated community of Greenfields.


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