Avoca

borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1132344
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Avoca

Summary

Avoca is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Avoca draws 97 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #138 of 949).[2]

Key Facts

  • Avoca is located in Luzerne County[3].
  • Avoca is in the country of United States[4].
  • Avoca's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[5].
  • Avoca's shares border with is recorded as Duryea[6].
  • Avoca's shares border with is recorded as Dupont[7].
  • Avoca's shares border with is recorded as Pittston Township[8].
  • Avoca's shares border with is recorded as Moosic[9].
  • Avoca's basic form of government is recorded as district council[10].
  • Avoca's Commons category is recorded as Avoca, Pennsylvania[11].
  • Avoca's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[12].
  • Avoca's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[13].
  • Avoca's local dialing code is recorded as 570[14].
  • January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Avoca[15].
  • Avoca's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3389, 'lon': -75.7417}[16].
  • Avoca's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3398, 'lon': -75.7363}[17].
  • Avoca has a population of {'amount': '+2851'}[18].
  • Avoca has a population of {'amount': '+2661'}[19].
  • Avoca has a population of {'amount': '+2664'}[20].
  • Avoca has a population of {'amount': '+2507'}[21].
  • Avoca's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Avoca'}[22].
  • Avoca's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1116'}[23].
  • Avoca sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+735'}[24].
  • Avoca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1.03'}[25].
  • Avoca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.672572'}[26].
  • Avoca's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}[27].

Body

Geography

Avoca is in the country of United States[4]. Avoca is located in Luzerne County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1.03'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.672572'}[26]. Avoca sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+735'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2851'}[18], {'amount': '+2661'}[19], {'amount': '+2664'}[20], and {'amount': '+2507'}[21].

Designation and Status

Avoca's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Avoca[15].

Why It Matters

Avoca draws 97 Wikipedia views per month (borough_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #138 of 949).[2] Avoca has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Avoca is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q12013. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Water area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}
    Basic form of government district council
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Luzerne County
    Inception
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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