Wheatland, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
Former borough | |
 Houses on Emerson Avenue | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Etymology: Land of Wheat | |
 Location of Wheatland in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. | |
  Wheatland, Pennsylvania Location of Wheatland within Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 41°12′1″N 80°29′45″W / 41.20028°N 80.49583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Mercer |
| Established | 1865 |
| Incorporated | February 12, 1872 |
| Annexed by Hermitage | January 1, 2024 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (final) | Ronald Viglio[1] (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation [3] (center of borough) | 914 ft (279 m) |
| Highest elevation [3] (northern borough border) | 1,100 ft (300 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 583  |
| • Estimate (2021)[4] | 578 |
| • Density | 666.67/sq mi (257.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 16161 |
| Area code | 724 |
Wheatland is a former borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Shenango River. The population was 583 at the 2020 census.[4] On January 1, 2024, Wheatland merged with the neighboring city of Hermitage after residents of both communities voted to approve the merger in November 2022.[5]
- ^ Dye, David L. "That's a wrap: Wheatland Borough Council meets for final time". The Herald. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Sharon Topo Map, Mercer County PA (Sharon East Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ Simonek, Erin (January 2, 2024). "Hermitage and Wheatland formally merge following year-long planning". WFMJ-TV. Retrieved January 3, 2024.