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Hegins, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°39′05″N 76°29′51″W / 40.65139°N 76.49750°W / 40.65139; -76.49750
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Hegins, Pennsylvania pronounced Hēgins
Friedens United Church of Christ in Hegins.
Friedens United Church of Christ in Hegins.
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CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
Area
 • Total2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2)
 • Land2.00 sq mi (5.17 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total798
 • Density400.00/sq mi (154.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17938
Area code570
FIPS code42-33576

Hegins (pronounced Higgins) is a census-designated place[3] located in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near the community of Valley View at the intersection of Pennsylvania Routes 25 and 125 and is approximately 50 miles northeast of Harrisburg. As of the 2018[4] the population was 850 residents. Hegins was founded by Matthew Readinger in 1742.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020798
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. ^ [1][dead link]
  4. ^ https://www.census.gov/# [not specific enough to verify]
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

40°39′05″N 76°29′51″W / 40.65139°N 76.49750°W / 40.65139; -76.49750