Farmersville, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Farmersville |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pennsylvania##Location in the United States |
Coordinates: | 40.1275°N -76.1653°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lancaster |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | West Earl |
Leader Title: | Larry Rutt |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 6.40 |
Area Land Km2: | 6.40 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Elevation Ft: | 370 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 1051 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 164.34 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 2584457 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Website: | 1174624 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.47 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.47 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 425.68 |
Farmersville is a rural Mennonite settlement and a census-designated place (CDP) in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 991.[3]
Farmersville is in northeastern Lancaster County, in the eastern part of West Earl Township. It is 5miles south of the borough of Ephrata and northeast of Lancaster, the county seat. Farmersville is near no major roads, with the town center being at the intersection of North Farmersville Road and East Farmersville Road. The Farmersville CDP includes the neighborhood of Fairmount to the east, at the intersection of East Farmersville Road and Katze Boucle Weeg (Cat's Back Road).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Farmersville CDP has a total area of 6.4sqkm, of which 0.01sqkm, or 0.18%, are water.[4] The community drains north to the Conestoga River and south to Groff Creek, a tributary of the Conestoga. The entire area is part of the Susquehanna River watershed.
Every Tuesday, Farmersville has a weekly auction.[5]