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Ronks, Pennsylvania
Ronks post office
Ronks post office
Ronks, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Ronks, Pennsylvania
Ronks, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Ronks, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Ronks, Pennsylvania
Ronks, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Lancaster
Township East Lampeter
Area
 • Total 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2)
 • Land 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
380 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 362
 • Density 537/sq mi (207.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17572
Area code(s) 717 Exchange: 687
FIPS code 42-65984
GNIS feature ID 1185421

Ronks is a small unincorporated farming community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, just west of Paradise. As of the 2010 census the population was 362.

The community is the home of Ronks Concrete Company and has a large Amish and Mennonite population. The Ronks ZIP code of 17572 covers a much larger area than the CDP, extending south into Strasburg Township and east into Leacock Township. Within this larger area are several Amish-themed tourist attractions, shops, restaurants, and lodging.

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