Danville, Pennsylvania

Danville is a borough in and the county seat of Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River. The population was 4,221 at the 2020 census. Danville is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.

Danville, Pennsylvania
Central Danville view from Mill Street Bridge
Nicknames: 
Ironmen Country, D-Block
Location of Danville in Montour County, Pennsylvania.
Danville
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Danville
Danville (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°57′42″N 76°36′43″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontour
Settled1792
Incorporated (borough)February 1849
Named forDaniel Montgomery
Government
  MayoressBernie Swank (Republican)
Area
  Total1.57 sq mi (4.08 km2)
  Land1.55 sq mi (4.03 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
(center of borough)
460 ft (140 m)
Highest elevation
(northwestern borough boundary)
1,110 ft (340 m)
Lowest elevation
(Susquehanna River and Mahoning Creek confluence)
438 ft (134 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,239
  Density2,726.05/sq mi (1,052.21/km2)
Time zoneEastern (EST)
  Summer (DST)EDT
ZIP code
17821 17822
Area code570
FIPS code42-18136
WebsiteDanville

Danville is the home of Geisinger Medical Center, a trauma center employing over 10,000 people.

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