Salisbury Township | |
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Location of Salisbury Township in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°34′46″N 75°30′09″W / 40.57944°N 75.50250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lehigh |
Area | |
• Township | 11.27 sq mi (29.19 km2) |
• Land | 11.17 sq mi (28.93 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Population | |
• Township | 13,621 |
• Estimate (2022)[3] | 13,585 |
• Density | 1,232.03/sq mi (475.67/km2) |
• Metro | 865,310 (US: 68th) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 18015, 18049, and 18103 |
Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
FIPS code | 42-077-67576 |
Primary airport | Lehigh Valley International Airport |
Major hospital | Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest |
School district | Salisbury Township |
Website | www |
Salisbury Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 13,621 at the 2020 census.[2] The township borders Allentown, Pennsylvania's third-largest city, Bethlehem, and Emmaus, in the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Salisbury Township is located 3.8 miles (6.1 km) southeast of Allentown, 56.6 miles (91.1 km) north of Philadelphia, and 87.6 miles (141.0 km) west of New York City.[4] South Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, is located on Lehigh Street in the township.