Belsano, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Belsano, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
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 Belsano, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Belsano, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Elevation | 1,827 ft (557 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15922
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| Area code(s) | 814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1169209 |
Belsano is a small, quiet place in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Where is Belsano?
Belsano is easy to find on a map. It sits right where two important roads meet: U.S. Route 422 and Pennsylvania Route 271. This makes it a crossroads for travelers.
Nearby Towns
Belsano is located about 8 miles (which is about 13 kilometers) west-northwest of a larger town called Ebensburg. Ebensburg is the county seat, meaning it's where the main government offices for Cambria County are located.
Belsano's Post Office
Even though Belsano is a small community, it has its very own post office. This is important for sending and receiving mail.
When the Post Office Opened
The Belsano post office has been around for a long time! It first opened its doors on February 8, 1876. That's over 145 years ago, showing that people have lived and sent mail from Belsano for many generations. The ZIP code for Belsano is 15922.
