Sheatown, Pennsylvania

Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Sheatown, Pennsylvania Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°11′36″N 76°0′52″W / 41.19333°N 76.01444°W / 41.19333; -76.01444Coordinates: 41°11′36″N 76°0′52″W / 41.19333°N 76.01444°W / 41.19333; -76.01444
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne
Township	Newport Township
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	1,300/sq mi (520/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	570

Sheatown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Newport Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the west side of the city of Nanticoke. The population of Sheatown was 671 at the 2010 census.^[1]

Geography

Sheatown is located at 41°11′36″N 76°0′52″W / 41.19333°N 76.01444°W / 41.19333; -76.01444.^[2]. It is directly west of the city of Nanticoke.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.^[3]

References

v t e Municipalities and communities of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Wilkes-Barre

Cities	Hazleton Nanticoke Pittston Wilkes-Barre

Boroughs	Ashley Avoca Bear Creek Village Conyngham Courtdale Dallas Dupont Duryea Edwardsville Exeter Forty Fort Freeland Harveys Lake Hughestown Jeddo Kingston Laflin Larksville Laurel Run Luzerne Nescopeck New Columbus Nuangola Penn Lake Park Plymouth Pringle Shickshinny Sugar Notch Swoyersville Warrior Run West Hazleton West Pittston West Wyoming White Haven Wyoming Yatesville

Townships	Bear Creek Black Creek Buck Butler Conyngham Dallas Dennison Dorrance Exeter Fairmount Fairview Foster Franklin Hanover Hazle Hollenback Hunlock Huntington Jackson Jenkins Kingston Lake Lehman Nescopeck Newport Pittston Plains Plymouth Rice Ross Salem Slocum Sugarloaf Union Wilkes-Barre Wright

CDPs	Beech Mountain Lakes Browntown Chase East Berwick Georgetown Glen Lyon Harleigh Hickory Hills Hilldale Hudson Huntington Mills Inkerman Lattimer Mocanaqua Mountain Top Nuremberg‡ Pardeesville Pikes Creek Plains Shavertown Sheatown Silkworth Trucksville Upper Exeter Wanamie West Nanticoke Weston

Unincorporated communities	Back Mountain Breslau Drifton Drums Ebervale Glen Summit Springs Japan Kis-Lyn Koonsville Korn Krest Milnesville Old Boston Port Griffith Suscon Sybertsville Tomhicken Wapwallopen Waterton

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Sheatown, Pennsylvania