Pennsylvania
Luzerne
Plains Township

Plains

Plains is a census-designated place in Plains Township, , , United States. The population of the CDP was 4,335 at the 2010 census, out of 9,961 in the entire township.
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  • Type: Village with 10,500 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Plains, PA” and “Plains, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport and Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a county-owned, public located in and in . The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Stadium
Photo: Pens Through My Lens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an 8,050-seat multi-purpose arena located in Wilkes-Barre Township, just northeast of . is situated 2½ miles south of Plains.

Courthouse
Photo: Phanatic, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a historic county courthouse located in , , . The building houses the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Plains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hudson and Hilldale.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in Plains Township, , , United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in Plains Township, , , United States. The population was 1,246 at the time of the 2010 census.

Village
is a borough in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was eight hundred and ninety-one. is situated 2½ miles west of Plains.

Plains

Latitude
41.27536° or 41° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-75.8502° or 75° 51′ 1″ west
Population
10,500
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US LPY
Open location code
87H674GX+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158462990
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5206422
Wiki­data ID
Q13633444
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Plains” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Plains”
  • Cebuano: “Plains”
  • Chechen: “Плейнс”
  • French: “Plains”
  • German: “Plains”
  • Irish: “Plains”
  • Italian: “Plains”
  • Ladin: “Plains”
  • Malagasy: “Plains, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Plains”
  • Persian: “پلینز، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “پلینز”
  • Serbian: “Плејнс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Plains, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Plains”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پلینز، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Plains”
  • Tatar: “Плейнс”
  • Turkish: “Plains, PA”
  • Turkish: “Plains”
  • Ukrainian: “Плейнс”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plains Township Municipal Building and Miner Congregational United Church of Christ.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plains”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.