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SCRANTON

Pennsylvania · UNITED STATES (US) · 41.41°N / 75.66°W

PA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,211,303

Scranton is a city in United States with a population of 77,118. It sits at 41.41/-75.66, runs on America/New_York, is 2 km from Dunmore.

Population 77,118
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 230m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Pennsylvania
Coords
41.41°N / 75.66°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Dunmore Pennsylvania 13,379 3.0 km
SW Taylor Pennsylvania 6,025 3.8 km
NE Throop Pennsylvania 3,960 6.5 km
SW Old Forge Pennsylvania 8,048 7.2 km
N Chinchilla Pennsylvania 2,098 7.4 km
NE Olyphant Pennsylvania 5,111 8.4 km
NE Dickson City Pennsylvania 5,877 8.4 km
SW Moosic Pennsylvania 5,751 8.7 km
SW Duryea Pennsylvania 4,933 9.5 km
N Clarks Summit Pennsylvania 4,950 9.6 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Scranton?
77,118 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Scranton in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Scranton in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Scranton?
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).
Does Scranton have a university?
Yes. University of Scranton.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Scranton in?
Pennsylvania.
What is the elevation of Scranton?
230 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5211303

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5211303,
    "name": "Scranton",
    "ascii_name": "Scranton",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 77118,
    "elevation": 230,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 41.40916,
    "longitude": -75.6649
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.8x the population of Dunmore.
  • 2 km from Dunmore.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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