Tamaqua
Tamaqua is a borough in eastern Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania, United States. It had a population of 6,934 as of the 2020 U.S. census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,700 residents
- Description: borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Tamaqua, PA”, “Tamaqua, Pennsylvania”, and “Tamaqua, Pensylvania”
- Postal code: 18252
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newkirk and Reevesdale.
Newkirk
Hamlet
Newkirk is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 1.4 miles south of Tamaqua.
Reevesdale
Hamlet
Reevesdale is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 2.6 miles south of Tamaqua. Reevesdale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tamaqua.
South Tamaqua
Hamlet
South Tamaqua is a village located along the Little Schuylkill River at the junctions of Routes 309 and 443 in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania, United States. South Tamaqua is situated 3 miles southeast of Tamaqua.
Tamaqua
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79743° or 40° 47′ 51″ northLongitude
-75.96962° or 75° 58′ 11″ westPopulation
6,700Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)United Nations Location Code
US TMQOpen location code
87G6Q2WJ+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158628861OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Tamaqua” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاماقوا”
- Basque: “Tamaqua”
- Catalan: “Tamaqua”
- Cebuano: “Tamaqua”
- Chechen: “Тамаква”
- Chinese: “Tamaqua”
- Chinese: “塔馬夸”
- Dagbani: “Tamaqua”
- Dutch: “Tamaqua”
- French: “Tamaqua”
- German: “Tamaqua”
- Gilaki: “تاماکوا (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “تاماکوا”
- Haitian: “Tamaqua, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Tamaqua”
- Italian: “Tamaqua”
- Japanese: “タマクア”
- Ladin: “Tamaqua”
- Lithuanian: “Tamakva”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tamaqua”
- Portuguese: “Tamaqua”
- Serbian: “Tamaqua, Pennsylvania”
- Serbian: “Tamaqua”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tamaqua, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tamaqua”
- Slovenian: “Tamaqua”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاماکوا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Spanish: “Tamaqua (Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Tamaqua”
- Swedish: “Tamaqua”
- Tatar: “Тамаква”
- Ukrainian: “Тамаква”
- Uzbek: “Tamaqua”
- Uzbek: “Тамақуа”
- Vietnamese: “Tamaqua, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Tamaqua”
- Volapük: “Tamaqua”
- Welsh: “Tamaqua, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Tamaqua”
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