Hughestown, Pennsylvania

Hughestown, Pennsylvania
Hughestown Borough Municipal Building
Location of Hughestown in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Hughestown
Hughestown
Coordinates: 41°19′38″N 75°46′31″W / 41.32722°N 75.77528°W / 41.32722; -75.77528
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
RegionGreater Pittston
Settled1836
Incorporated1879
Government
  TypeBorough Council
  MayorWayne D. Quick, Jr.
Area
  Total
0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
  Land0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,329
  Density1,527.59/sq mi (589.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-36152

Hughestown is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,326 at the 2020 census.