West Hazleton

West Hazleton is a borough in , United States. The borough is 31 miles south of Wilkes Barre and had a population of 5,167 as of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 3,360 residents
  • Description: borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: West Hazelton”, “West Hazleton, PA”, and “West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hazleton Regional Airport and Laurel Mall.

Aerodrome
is a public airport two miles northwest of , in , . The airport had Air Pennsylvania flights to Philadelphia; Allegheny Airlines stopped there from 1957 until Allegheny Commuter took over in 1968. is situated 2 miles north of West Hazleton.

Shopping center
is a which opened in 1973 just northwest of , United States. It features three current anchor stores, Boscov's, Dunham's Sports with one anchor jointly occupied by Planet Fitness and Hobby Lobby; is a junior anchor. is situated 2 miles northwest of West Hazleton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hazleton and Harleigh.

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is a city in the of . It is a mostly impoverished city since the departure of coal mining that has seen Hispanic immigration.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in Hazle Township, , , United States, north of the city of . The CDP population was 1,104 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles northeast of West Hazleton.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in Hazle Township in , . is located along Pennsylvania Route 309, a short distance south of the Airport Beltway intersection to the north of . is situated 2½ miles north of West Hazleton.

West Hazleton

Latitude
40.9587° or 40° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
-75.99604° or 75° 59′ 46″ west
Population
3,360
Elevation
1,699 feet (518 metres)
United Nations Location Codes
US WHA and US WZN
Open location code
87G6X253+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158539137
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5218730
Wiki­data ID
Q1181517
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“West Hazleton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هازلتون الغربية
  • Basque: West Hazleton
  • Catalan: West Hazleton
  • Cebuano: West Hazleton
  • Chechen: Вест-Гейзелтон
  • Chinese: West Hazleton
  • Dutch: West Hazleton
  • French: West Hazleton
  • German: West Hazleton
  • Gilaki: وست هیزلتن (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: وست هیزلتن
  • Haitian: West Hazleton, Pennsilvani
  • Haitian: West Hazleton
  • Italian: West Hazleton
  • Ladin: West Hazleton
  • Malagasy: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Malagasy: West Hazleton
  • Min Nan Chinese: West Hazleton
  • Portuguese: West Hazleton
  • Serbian: Вест Хејзелтон
  • Serbo-Croatian: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: West Hazleton
  • Spanish: West Hazleton (Pensilvania)
  • Spanish: West Hazleton
  • Tatar: Вест-Гейзелтон
  • Ukrainian: Вест-Гейзелтон
  • Uzbek: West Hazleton
  • Uzbek: Wест Ҳазлетон
  • Vietnamese: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: West Hazleton
  • Volapük: West Hazleton
  • Welsh: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: West Hazleton

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