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Lackawanna County

Lackawanna County is a county in the Commonwealth of . It had a population of 215,615 in 2022. Its county seat and most populous city is .
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  • Type: county of Pennsylvania with 214,000 residents
  • Description: county in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Lackawanna”, “Lackawanna County, PA”, “Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania”, and “Lackawannock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mid Valley Secondary Center and Scranton State School for the Deaf.

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.

School
was a residential school for the deaf established in 1880 in , United States. Its students ranged in age from birth to 21.

School building
is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in . It operates under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, and is the second largest of four diocesan high schools in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunmore and Scranton.

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is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining . It is part of and was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1862.

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is a city in . It is near , and is the seventh most populous city in the state. Today, it is perhaps best known as the setting of the hit TV show "The Office" and the birthplace of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States.

Town
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is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 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. is situated 2½ miles north of Lackawanna County.

Lackawanna County

Latitude
41.4368° or 41° 26′ 12″ north
Longitude
-75.6092° or 75° 36′ 33″ west
Population
214,000
Elevation
1,027 feet (313 metres)
Open location code
87H6C9PR+P8
Geo­Names ID
5196674
Wiki­data ID
Q501350
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lackawanna County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة لاكاوانا”
  • Armenian: “Լեքավանա շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Lackawanna”
  • Basque: “Lackawanna konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania”
  • Bavarian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Belarusian: “Лекавана”
  • Bishnupriya: “লাকাৱান্না কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “লাকাৱান্না কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Лакауана”
  • Bulgarian: “Лакъуана”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Lackawanna”
  • Cebuano: “Lackawanna County”
  • Chechen: “Лакаванна”
  • Chinese: “Lackawanna Kūn”
  • Chinese: “拉克万纳县”
  • Chinese: “拉克瓦納縣”
  • Chinese: “拉克瓦纳县”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Lackawanna, Pennsylvani”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Lackawanna”
  • Dutch: “Lackawanna County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Lackawanna”
  • Esperanto: “Lackawanna County”
  • Finnish: “Lackawannan piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Lackawanna”
  • French: “Comté de Lackawanna”
  • French: “Lackawanna County”
  • Georgian: “ლაკავანის ოლქი”
  • German: “Lackawanna County”
  • Gilaki: “لاکاوانا شأرستان (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “لاکاوانا شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז לאקאוואנה”
  • Hungarian: “Lackawanna megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Lackawanna, Pennsylvania”
  • Irish: “Contae Lackawanna”
  • Italian: “contea di Lackawanna”
  • Italian: “Contea di Lackawanna”
  • Italian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Japanese: “ラッカワナ・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “ラッカワナ郡”
  • Korean: “래커워너군”
  • Latin: “Lackawanna Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Lackawanna County”
  • Mazanderani: “لاکاوانا شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Lackawanna Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lackawanna Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lackawanna County”
  • Norwegian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Ossetian: “Лакавоннæ (зылд)”
  • Ossetian: “Лакавоннæ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لاکاوانا، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لاکاوانا”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Lackawanna”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Lackawanna”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Lackawanna”
  • Portuguese: “Lackawanna County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Lackawanna, Pennsylvania”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Lackawanna”
  • Russian: “Лакаванна”
  • Russian: “Лакавонна”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Lackawanna”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lackawanna County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Лакавона”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lackawanna County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Lackawanna”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Lackawanna”
  • Spanish: “Lackawanna County”
  • Swedish: “Lackawanna County”
  • Tatar: “Лакаванна (округ, Пенсильвания)”
  • Tatar: “Лакаванна”
  • Tumbuka: “Lackawanna County”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna County, Pa.”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna County, PA”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna County, Pensilvanya”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna County”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna ilçesi, Pa.”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna ilçesi, PA”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna ilçesi, Pensilvanya”
  • Turkish: “Lackawanna ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Лекаванна”
  • Urdu: “لیکاوانا کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا”
  • Urdu: “لیکاوانا کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Lackawanna”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Lackawanna, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Lackawanna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Lackawanna, Pennsylvania”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Lackawanna”
  • Welsh: “Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Lackawanna County”
  • Western Panjabi: “لیکاؤنا کاؤنٹی”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Warsaw and Throop.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miracle Shopping Center and Birds Eye Mine.

Pennsylvania: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Scranton.

Curious Places to Discover

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