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Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Sheatown, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Sheatown, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Luzerne
Township Newport
Area
 • Total 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
 • Land 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 671
 • Density 1,340/sq mi (516/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18634
Area code(s) 570

Sheatown is a small community in Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city or village. Sheatown is located in Newport Township, which is part of Luzerne County.

Sheatown is right next to the city of Nanticoke. In 2010, about 671 people lived in Sheatown.

Where is Sheatown Located?

Sheatown is found at coordinates 41°11′36″N 76°0′52″W / 41.19333°N 76.01444°W / 41.19333; -76.01444. This means it's in the northeastern part of the United States. It sits directly to the west of the city of Nanticoke.

Size of Sheatown

According to the United States Census Bureau, Sheatown covers a total area of about 1.3 square kilometers (or about 0.5 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.

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