Ironton is a village in
North Whitehall Township in
Lehigh County,
Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the
Lehigh Valley
The Lehigh Valley () is a geography, geographic and urban area, metropolitan region formed by the Lehigh River in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Lehigh and Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Northampton counties in eastern Pennsylvania. It is a co ...
, which has a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous
metropolitan area
A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban area, urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which share Industry (economics), industries, commercial areas, Transport infrastructure, transport network ...
in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
It uses the
Coplay ZIP Code of 18037 and is drained by the
Coplay Creek into the
Lehigh River
The Lehigh River () is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Delaware River in eastern Pennsylvania. The river flows in a generally southward ...
.
Unincorporated communities in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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