Alfarata, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Mifflin |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 1.45 |
Area Land Km2: | 1.45 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 154 |
Population Density Km2: | 106.37 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 40.6625°N -77.4567°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-00764 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.56 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.56 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 275.49 |
Alfarata is a census-designated place[2] located in Decatur Township, Mifflin County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 522 in eastern Mifflin County. As of the 2010 census, the population was 149 residents. The community was named for the Indian girl Alfarata from the song "The Blue Juniata".[3]