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Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Hopeland, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Hopeland, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Lancaster
Townships Clay, Elizabeth
Area
 • Total 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Land 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (100 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 738
 • Density 1,119/sq mi (432.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17533
FIPS code 42-35632
GNIS feature ID 1177388

Hopeland is a small unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County in the south of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The hamlet's ZIP code is 17533. As of the 2010 census the population was 738.

The community is in northern Lancaster County, in western Clay Township. A small portion extends south into Elizabeth Township. It is bordered to the southwest by Brickerville and to the southeast by Clay, both unincorporated. U.S. Route 322 (28th Division Highway) passes through the south end of the community, leading northwest 12 miles (19 km) to Quentin and southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Ephrata. Lititz is 7 miles (11 km) to the southwest. Interstate 76, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, forms the northern edge of Hopeland, with the closest access being Exit 266 to the west or Exit 286 to the east, both 11 miles (18 km) away.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Hopeland CDP has a total area of 0.67 square miles (1.74 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 1.56%, are water. The community is drained by Middle Creek and its tributary Furnace Run, flowing south to Cocalico Creek and part of the Conestoga River watershed leading to the Susquehanna River.

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