Minersville, Pennsylvania

Minersville, Pennsylvania
Borough
Minersville Borough Office on Sunbury Street
Minersville Borough Office on Sunbury Street
Location of Minersville in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Minersville in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Minersville is located in Pennsylvania
Minersville
Minersville
Location in Pennsylvania
Minersville is located in the United States
Minersville
Minersville
Minersville (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°41′26″N 76°15′37″W / 40.69056°N 76.26028°W / 40.69056; -76.26028
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
Settled1783
Incorporated1831
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorSean Palmer [1]
Area
 • Total
0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2)
 • Land0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total
4,370
 • Density6,651.45/sq mi (2,568.97/km2)
 420
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
17954
Area code570
FIPS code42-50088
Websitehttps://minersvillepa.gov/

Minersville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Anthracite coal deposits are plentiful in the region. The population was 4,388 at the 2020 census.[4]

Minersville is located 50.8 miles (81.8 km) west of Allentown, 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Philadelphia, and 138.4 miles (222.7 km) west of New York City.

  1. ^ "Local Government". Minersville Borough. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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  4. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)