Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown is located in Lehigh County. The region is located on the bodies of water Little Lehigh Creek and Lehigh River. About 125,845 people live here (as of 2020). Between 2010 and 2020, the population grew from 118,032 to 125,845. The region is at 103 meters above sea level. The area covers about 46.7 square kilometers. The region is divided into 1 Municipalities and 31 Subregions. The region was founded in 1762. The ZIP codes are 18001–18195. The name originates from William Allen (American merchant and judge) Allentown is city in and seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. More information at www.allentownpa.gov.

Allentown – Facts

Population 125845
Area 46.7 km²
Subregions 32
Named after William Allen
Year built 1762
Elevation 103 m
Located in Lehigh County
Postal code 18001
Country United States
Body of water Little Lehigh Creek, Lehigh River
Native name Allentown
Official name Allentown
Described by The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Website https://www.allentownpa.gov

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Municipalities, City Districts and Neighborhoods in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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