East Earl, Pennsylvania

East Earl, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°06′36″N 76°01′57″W / 40.11000°N 76.03250°W / 40.11000; -76.03250
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster
Township	East Earl
Area [1]
• Total	0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2)
• Land	0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	512 ft (156 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	1,113
• Density	1,184.04/sq mi (457.00/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	17519
Area code(s)	717
FIPS code	42-21064
GNIS feature ID	1173799

East Earl is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,144.^[3]

East Earl is in northeastern Lancaster County, in the south-central part of East Earl Township. It is bordered to the northwest by Blue Ball. U.S. Route 322 (Division Highway) passes through East Earl, leading northwest 9 miles (14 km) to Ephrata and southeast 20 miles (32 km) to Downingtown. Pennsylvania Route 897 (Springville Road) leads south 11 miles (18 km) to Gap and north 10 miles (16 km) to Swartzville. Lancaster, the county seat, is 16 miles (26 km) to the southwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Earl CDP has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km²), of which 1.6 acres (6,524 m²), or 0.27%, are water.^[4] The community drains northeast and northwest to the Conestoga River and southwest to Mill Creek, a tributary of the Conestoga.

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