Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Saylorsburg
Coordinates: 40°53′56″N 75°19′00″W / 40.89889°N 75.31667°W / 40.89889; -75.31667Coordinates: 40°53′56″N 75°19′00″W / 40.89889°N 75.31667°W / 40.89889; -75.31667
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Monroe
Township Hamilton, Ross
Area[1]
  Total 1.26 sq mi (3.3 km2)
  Land 1.2 sq mi (3 km2)
  Water 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 1,126
  Density 938.3/sq mi (362.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 18353
Area code(s) 570 Exchanges: 402,992

Saylorsburg is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Saylorsburg is located off Pennsylvania Route 33, 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Wind Gap. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,126.[2] The village is located mainly in Ross Township, but also in Hamilton Township. One of the two main centers of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, a Hindu Vedic teaching center founded by Dayananda Saraswati (Arsha Vidya) is located here.

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