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Plains

census-designated place in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Place Census Designated Place in the United States Q13633444

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community[4]
Official name
Plains[9]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.273°, -75.854°[6]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Luzerne County[2]

Population and size

Area
+3.3, +3.311848[11][12]
Population
+4335, +4293[7][8]

Codes

Local dialing code
570[5]
More facts +4
Number of households
+1883[10]
Per capita income
+29953[15]
Water area
+0[14]
Water as percent of area
+0[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Plains en Plains, PA en Plains, Pennsylvania fa پلینز fa پلینز، پنسیلوانیا tr Plains, PA uk Плейнс
🔖 Identifiers · 11
VIAF cluster ID
144429306
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n98074860
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
42-61112
Freebase ID
/m/0jkxpm_
GNIS Feature ID
2628699, 1183990
GeoNames ID
5206422
J9U entity ID
987007538065705171
OpenStreetMap node ID
158462990
OpenWeatherMap city ID
5206422
Quora topic ID
Plains-Pennsylvania
Who's on First ID
101719317
📚 Sources · 1
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Elevation above sea levelP2044
200 m 2026-09-26 P/PPL · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
census-designated place in the United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Luzerne County
People born here 1
William Henry Hill
People who died here 1
Walt Michaels
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Summary

Plains is a census-designated place in the United States[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community
    Country → United States
    Water as percent of area → 0
    Coordinate location → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: OpenStreetMap node ID: 158462990, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/158462990"
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