Georgetown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Georgetown, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Northbound Northampton Street
Northbound Northampton Street
Georgetown is located in Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Georgetown
Location in Pennsylvania
Georgetown is located in the United States
Georgetown
Georgetown
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°13′35″N 75°52′19″W / 41.22639°N 75.87194°W / 41.22639; -75.87194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
TownshipWilkes-Barre
Area
 • Total
0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Land0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,640
 • Density2,200/sq mi (860/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18702
Area code570

Georgetown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The CDP population was 1,640 at the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

Georgetown is located at 41°13′35″N 75°52′19″W / 41.22639°N 75.87194°W / 41.22639; -75.87194.[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), all land. Georgetown occupies most of the southwestern half of Wilkes-Barre Township and is bisected by I-81/PA 309. Exit 165 of I-81 is located at the southwestern edge of the CDP. The city of Wilkes-Barre is to the northwest.

Education

It is in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Luzerne County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 13, 2024. - Text list
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