Baumstown, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Baumstown, Pennsylvania
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 Baumstown, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Baumstown, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Township | Exeter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 346 |
| • Density | 346.00/sq mi (133.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
19508
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| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-04488 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203033 |
Baumstown is a small community located in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is a special kind of place called a census-designated place. This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not an official town or city with its own local government.
Baumstown is found near the borough of Birdsboro. It's also easy to get to, as it sits right where two important roads meet: U.S. Highway 422 and Pennsylvania Route 345.
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Discover Baumstown!
Baumstown is a quiet place where people live. It's part of the larger Exeter Township area. Even though it doesn't have its own mayor or town council, it's a recognized community.
What is a Census-Designated Place?
A census-designated place, or CDP, is an area that the United States Census Bureau identifies for statistical purposes. It helps gather information about how many people live in certain areas. CDPs don't have their own local government like a city or a borough. Instead, they are usually part of a larger township or county.
Where is Baumstown Located?
Baumstown is nestled in the beautiful state of Pennsylvania. It's in Berks County, which is in the southeastern part of the state. Being at the junction of two highways makes it a convenient spot for travel.
How Many People Live Here?
According to the 2020 United States census, Baumstown had a population of 346 residents. This makes it a very small community. Living in a small place often means a close-knit neighborhood feel.
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| 2020 | 346 | — | |
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See Also
In Spanish: Baumstown para niños
