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Paris, Pennsylvania
Paris, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Paris, Pennsylvania
Paris, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Paris, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Paris, Pennsylvania
Paris, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Washington
Area
 • Total 2.11 sq mi (5.47 km2)
 • Land 2.11 sq mi (5.47 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 667
 • Density 315.96/sq mi (121.99/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
15021
FIPS code 42-57928

Paris is a small community located in Hanover Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data, even though it's not an officially incorporated town or city.

Paris has its own ZIP code, 15021, which helps with mail delivery. According to the 2020 census, about 842 people live there.

Where is Paris, Pennsylvania?

Paris is found just north of U.S. Route 22, a major highway. It's also very close to the border between Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This location makes it easy to travel to and from nearby states.

Population and Area Facts

How Many People Live in Paris?

In 2020, the population of Paris was 842 residents. This number helps us understand how many people call this community home.

How Big is Paris?

Paris covers an area of about 5.47 square kilometers (or 2.11 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.

Time Zone and Location Details

What Time Zone is Paris In?

Paris is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST). This means that during standard time, it is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-5). During Daylight Saving Time (EDT), it shifts to 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-4).

Where Exactly is Paris Located?

The exact coordinates for Paris are 40 degrees, 24 minutes, 12 seconds North latitude and 80 degrees, 30 minutes, 45 seconds West longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

See also

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