Danville, Pennsylvania

Danville, Pennsylvania
Central Danville view from Mill Street Bridge
Central Danville view from Mill Street Bridge
Nicknames: 
Ironmen Country, D-Block
Location of Danville in Montour County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Danville in Montour County, Pennsylvania.
Danville is located in Pennsylvania
Danville
Danville
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Danville is located in the United States
Danville
Danville
Danville (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°57′42″N 76°36′43″W / 40.96167°N 76.61194°W / 40.96167; -76.61194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontour
Settled1792
Incorporated (borough)February 1849
Named forDaniel Montgomery
Government
 • MayoressBernie Swank (Republican)
Area
 • Total1.57 sq mi (4.08 km2)
 • Land1.55 sq mi (4.03 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[2] (center of borough)
460 ft (140 m)
Highest elevation
[2] (northwestern borough boundary)
1,110 ft (340 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Susquehanna River and Mahoning Creek confluence)
438 ft (134 m)
Population
 • Total4,239
 • Density2,726.05/sq mi (1,052.21/km2)
Time zoneEastern (EST)
 • Summer (DST)EDT
ZIP code
17821 17822
Area code570
FIPS code42-18136
Websitedanvilleboro.org

Danville is a borough in and the county seat of Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States,[4] along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River. The population was 4,221 at the 2020 census.[5] Danville is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.

Danville is the home of Geisinger Medical Center, a trauma center employing over 10,000 people.[6]

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  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals:2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ Frankel, Todd (2020-05-12). "No deaths and an army of hospital workers ready to fight: A rural town's prescription for a nation weighing what's next". The Washington Post. Retrieved 9 August 2023.