Pittston

Summary

Pittston is a city of Pennsylvania^[1]. Pittston draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #34 of 54).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pittston is located in Luzerne County^[3].
• Pittston is in the country of United States^[4].
• Pittston's instance of is recorded as city of Pennsylvania^[5].
• Pittston's instance of is recorded as home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[6].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as Exeter^[7].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as West Pittston^[8].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as Hughestown^[9].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as Jenkins Township^[10].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as Pittston Township^[11].
• Pittston's shares border with is recorded as Duryea^[12].
• Pittston's basic form of government is recorded as city council^[13].
• Pittston's postal code is recorded as 18640^[14].
• Pittston's postal code is recorded as 18641^[15].
• Pittston's postal code is recorded as 18643^[16].
• Pittston's Commons category is recorded as Pittston, Pennsylvania^[17].
• Pittston's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[18].
• Pittston's local dialing code is recorded as 570^[19].
• April 30, 1853 marks the founding of Pittston^[20].
• December 10, 1894 marks the founding of Pittston^[21].
• Pittston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3239, 'lon': -75.7889}^[22].
• Pittston's significant event is recorded as first settlement^[23].
• Pittston's official website is recorded as http://pittstoncity.org/^[24].
• Pittston's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pittston, Pennsylvania^[25].
• Pittston has a population of {'amount': '+3682'}^[26].
• Pittston has a population of {'amount': '+6760'}^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1.71'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.418733'}^[29]. Pittston sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+199'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3682'}^[26], {'amount': '+6760'}^[27], {'amount': '+7472'}^[31], {'amount': '+10302'}^[32], {'amount': '+12556'}^[33], and {'amount': '+16267'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Pennsylvania^[5] and home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[6].

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 30, 1853^[20] and December 10, 1894^[21].

Why It Matters

Pittston draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #34 of 54).^[2] Pittston has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Pittston is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]