Dickson City, Pennsylvania
Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 4 miles (6 km) north of Scranton. Coal mining was an important industry in the past. The borough's population peaked at 12,395 in 1930 and was 6,051 at the 2020 census.
Dickson City, Pennsylvania | |
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Location of Dickson City in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 41°27′58″N 75°37′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna |
| Founded | unknown date, probably c. 1863? |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert W. MacCallum (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.79 sq mi (12.42 km2) |
| • Land | 4.79 sq mi (12.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,038 |
| • Density | 1,259.23/sq mi (486.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 18508, 18519, 18447 (Miles Plot area, shared with Olyphant) |
| Area code | 570/272 |
| FIPS code | 42-19160 |
| Website | dicksoncityborough |
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