Sharon
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city in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Mercer
- Incorporated borough
- October 6, 1841
- Incorporated city
- December 17, 1917
- Type
- Home Rule
- Total
- 3.77 sq mi (9.77 km )
- Land
- 3.77 sq mi (9.77 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0%
- Elevation
- 1,000 ft (300 m)
- Density
- 3,485.2/sq mi (1,345.65/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-4 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( EDT )
- Area codes
- 724 , 878
- Fips code
- 42-69720
- Website
- www.cityofsharon.net
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Encyclopedic overview
Sharon is a city in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city, located along the banks of the Shenango River on the state border with Ohio, is about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Youngstown, about 65 miles (105 km) southeast of Cleveland and about 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 13,147 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area.
History
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