Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Dunmore is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1862. Extensive anthracite coal, brick, stone, and silk interests had led to a rapid increase in the population from 8,315 in 1890 to 23,086 in 1940. The population was 14,042 in the 2020 census.
Dunmore, Pennsylvania | |
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Dunmore municipal building | |
Location of Dunmore in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | |
Dunmore Location in Pennsylvania Dunmore Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 41°25′03″N 75°37′28″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lackawanna |
Government | |
• Mayor | Max Conway (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.99 sq mi (23.30 km2) |
• Land | 8.92 sq mi (23.10 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,042 |
• Density | 1,574.57/sq mi (607.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip Code | 18512 |
Area code | 570 |
Website | www |
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