Dickson City

Dickson City is a borough in , United States, 4 miles north of . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 5,950 residents
  • Description: borough of Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Dickson”, “Dickson City, PA”, “Dickson City, Pennsylvania”, “Priceburg”, and “Priceville”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mid Valley Secondary Center.

School
is a public secondary school located in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school and junior high school operated by Mid Valley School District. is situated 1½ miles south of Dickson City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Throop and Peckville.

Village
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is a borough in , , United States, adjoining . Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of , who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910.

Hamlet
is a village in , , United States, roughly 8 miles northwest of Scranton. The governing borough of is . is situated 2 miles east of Dickson City.

Hamlet
is a village and census-designated place in and South Abington townships, , United States. The CDP's population was 2,098 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. is situated 3½ miles west of Dickson City.

Dickson City

Latitude
41.47147° or 41° 28′ 17″ north
Longitude
-75.60769° or 75° 36′ 28″ west
Population
5,950
Elevation
768 feet (234 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DSY
Open location code
87H6F9CR+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158619592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5186924
Wiki­data ID
Q1131902
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Dickson City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديكسون”
  • Basque: “Dickson City”
  • Cebuano: “Dickson City”
  • Chechen: “Диксон-Сити”
  • Chinese: “Dickson City”
  • Chinese: “迪克森市”
  • Danish: “Dickson City”
  • Dutch: “Dickson City”
  • French: “Dickson City”
  • German: “Dickson City”
  • Gilaki: “دیکسون سيتي (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “دیکسون سيتي”
  • Haitian: “Dickson City, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Dickson City”
  • Italian: “Dickson City”
  • Ladin: “Dickson City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dickson City”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dickson City (Pennsylvania)”
  • Norwegian: “Dickson City”
  • Persian: “دیکسون سیتی”
  • Portuguese: “Dickson City”
  • Serbian: “Диксон Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dickson City, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dickson City”
  • Spanish: “Dickson City”
  • Tatar: “Диксон-Сити”
  • Ukrainian: “Діксон-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “ڈکسن سٹی، پنسلوانیا”
  • Uzbek: “Dickson City”
  • Uzbek: “Диcксон Cитй”
  • Vietnamese: “Dickson City, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Dickson City”
  • Volapük: “Dickson City”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Olyphant and Blakely.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ss. Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church and All Saints Orthodox Church.

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