Salunga, Pennsylvania
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Salunga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Hempfield and East Hempfield townships in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,695.<ref name="Census 2010"/> The community was once part of the Salunga-Landisville CDP, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Landisville.
Geography
[edit]Salunga is in northwestern Lancaster County, in the northeastern part of West Hempfield Township and the western part of East Hempfield Township. It is bordered to the east by Landisville. Pennsylvania Route 283, a four-lane freeway, forms the northeastern edge of the CDP, with access from an interchange with Spooky Nook Road. PA 283 leads southeast Template:Convert to Lancaster, the county seat, and northwest Template:Convert to Harrisburg, the state capital.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Salunga CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert, or 0.03%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019"/> Chiques Creek flows past the northwestern side of the community, running southwest to the Susquehanna River.