Pennsylvania
Cambria County
Borough of Sankertown

Sankertown

Sankertown is a borough in , , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 675 at the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Village with 639 residents
  • Description: borough of Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Sankertown, PA” and “Sankertown, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cresson Presbyterian Church and State Correctional Institution – Cresson.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Prison
was a medium-security, all male correctional facility, located off U.S. Route 22, about 10 miles west of along Old Route 22 in the Western part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sankertown.

Prison
The is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Pennsylvania. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male offenders. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sankertown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaylor and Cassandra.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in northern , United States. It lies between and , approximately 80 miles east of . It is part of . is situated 4 miles northwest of Sankertown.

Suburb
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a borough in , , United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles southwest of Sankertown.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in east-central , , United States, located at the confluence of Bens Creek and the Little Conemaugh River. The bridge over Bens Creek is on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 5 miles southwest of Sankertown.

Sankertown

Latitude
40.47007° or 40° 28′ 12″ north
Longitude
-78.59224° or 78° 35′ 32″ west
Population
639
Elevation
2,067 feet (630 metres)
Open location code
87G3FCC5+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158657801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5210908
Wiki­data ID
Q1183258
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Sankertown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانكيرتاون”
  • Basque: “Sankertown”
  • Catalan: “Sankertown”
  • Cebuano: “Sankertown”
  • Chechen: “Сенкертаун”
  • Chinese: “Sankertown”
  • Dutch: “Sankertown”
  • French: “Sankertown”
  • German: “Sankertown”
  • Gilaki: “سنکرتاؤن (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “سنکرتاؤن”
  • Haitian: “Sankertown, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Sankertown”
  • Italian: “Sankertown”
  • Ladin: “Sankertown”
  • Malagasy: “Sankertown, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Sankertown”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sankertown”
  • Portuguese: “Sankertown”
  • Serbian: “Санкертаун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sankertown, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sankertown”
  • Spanish: “Sankertown”
  • Tatar: “Сенкертаун”
  • Ukrainian: “Сенкертаун”
  • Uzbek: “Sankertown”
  • Uzbek: “Санкертоwн”
  • Vietnamese: “Sankertown, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Sankertown”
  • Volapük: “Sankertown”
  • Welsh: “Sankertown, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Sankertown”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sankertown Borough Offices and Sankertown Municipal Building.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sankertown”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.