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Northeastern Pennsylvania (N.E.P.A. or sometimes called Nepa) is a region of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania that includes the Pocono Mountains, the Endless Mountains, and the industrial cities of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Pittston, Hazleton, Nanticoke, and Carbondale. A portion of this region is located in the New York City metropolitan area.
The following is a list of the 67 countiesof the U.S. stateof Pennsylvania. The city of Philadelphiais coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum. [1][2]Eight of the ten most populous counties ...
The Pocono Mountains, commonly referred to as the Poconos (/ ˈpoʊkənoʊz /), are a geographical, geological, and cultural region in Northeastern Pennsylvania. They overlook the Delaware River and Delaware Water Gap to the east, Lake Wallenpaupack to the north, Wyoming Valley and the Coal Region to the west, and the Lehigh Valley to the south.
Carbon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,749. [ 2 ] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. [ a ] The county borders Lehigh and Northampton counties in the state's Lehigh Valley region to its south, Monroe County to its east, Luzerne County to its ...
Location in Erie County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. North East is a borough in North East Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States, 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Erie. Located in the county's northeastern corner, the name comes from the geographical location. The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census, [5] down from 4,294 in ...
Monroe County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 168,327. [2] Its county seat is Stroudsburg. [3] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. [a] The county was formed from sections of Northampton and Pike counties on April 1, 1836. [4]
The Endless Mountains are a geographical, geological, and cultural region in Northeastern Pennsylvania. [ 1 ] The Endless Mountains region includes Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna,and Wyoming counties. The highest peak in the region is the North Knob of Elk Mountain at 2,693 feet (821 meters). The dissected plateau is a subrange of the ...
Easton is a city in and the county seat of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. [3] The city's population was 28,127 as of the 2020 census.Easton is located at the confluence of the Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long (175 km) river that joins the Delaware River in Easton and serves as the city's eastern geographic boundary with Phillipsburg, New Jersey.