Browntown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pittston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to Pittston City. The CDP population was 1,418 at the 2010 census.[1]
Browntown, Pennsylvania | |
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  Browntown Location in Pennsylvania  Browntown Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 75°47′8″W / 41.31278°N 75.78556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Township | Pittston |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,418 |
| • Density | 3,100/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 18640 |
| Area code | 570 |
Geography
editBrowntown is located at 41°18′46″N 75°47′8″W / 41.31278°N 75.78556°W.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), all land. Browntown is adjacent to the southeast border of Pittston City. The borough of Yatesville is to the south, and Hughestown is to the north. U.S. 11 passes through the northern part of the CDP.
References
edit- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Browntown CDP, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.