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Saltsburg, Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saltsburg is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its location is in Western Pennsylvania, in the southwestern corner of Indiana County near its border with Westmoreland County.
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Saltsburg, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
![]() Saltsburg | |
Motto: A Pennsylvania Canal Town | |
![]() Location of Saltsburg in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. | |
Coordinates: 40°29′09″N 79°26′52″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Indiana |
Settled | 1817 |
Incorporated | 1836 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
• Land | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 780 ![]() |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 776 |
• Density | 3,879.23/sq mi (1,498.50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip Code | 15681 |
Area code | 724 |
FIPS code | 42-67648 |
Website | Borough website |
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The town was based on the construction of salt wells and the canals and railroad tracks that passed through it. Its population was 780 at the 2020 census.[2]