Paxtang, Pennsylvania

Paxtang, Pennsylvania
Paxtang Presbyterian Church
Paxtang Presbyterian Church
Location in Dauphin County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Dauphin County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Paxtang is located in Pennsylvania
Paxtang
Paxtang
Location in Pennsylvania and the United States
Paxtang is located in the United States
Paxtang
Paxtang
Paxtang (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°15′39″N 76°50′02″W / 40.26083°N 76.83389°W / 40.26083; -76.83389
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
Settled1722
Incorporated1914
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
Area
 • Total0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Land0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 • Total1,648
 • Density4,059.11/sq mi (1,567.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17111
Area code717
FIPS code42-58504
Websitewww.paxtang.org

Paxtang is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,640.[3] The borough is a suburb of Harrisburg and is one of the earliest colonial settlements in South Central Pennsylvania.

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