Old Forge, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
human settlement in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Old Forge is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,497 at the 2020 census.[2] It is located about 3.5 miles from Scranton and 13 miles from Wilkes-Barre.
Old Forge, Pennsylvania | |
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Nickname(s): Ol' Forge, Pizza Capital of the World | |
Coordinates: 41°22′11″N 75°44′18″W / 41.36972°N 75.73833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lackawanna |
Established | 1899 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor/Council |
Area | |
• Total | 3.43 sq mi (8.88 km2) |
• Land | 3.43 sq mi (8.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,497 |
• Density | 2,479.43/sq mi (957.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 18518 |
Area code | 570 |
FIPS code | 42-56576 |
GNIS feature ID | 1215326 |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Old Forge borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.