Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Waynesboro is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located on the southern border of the state, Waynesboro is in the Cumberland Valley between Hagerstown, Maryland, and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. It is part of Chambersburg, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area. It is two miles north of the Mason–Dixon line and close to Camp David and the Raven Rock Mountain Complex.
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
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 Location of Waynesboro in Franklin County, Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 39°45′13″N 77°34′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
| Settled | 1749 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Richard Starliper |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.41 sq mi (8.84 km2) |
| • Land | 3.41 sq mi (8.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,951 |
| • Density | 3,190.50/sq mi (1,231.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17268 |
| Area code(s) | 717, 223 |
| FIPS code | 42-81824 |
| Website | Waynesboro |
The population within the borough limits was 10,951 at the 2020 census.[2] When combined with the surrounding Washington and Quincy Townships, the population of greater Waynesboro is 31,166. The Waynesboro Area School District serves a resident population of 32,386, according to 2010 federal census data.