Port Carbon, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
Coordinates: 40°41′50″N 76°10′00″W / 40.69722°N 76.16667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Schuylkill |
Settled | 1826 |
Incorporated | 1852 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
• Mayor | chase Snyder |
Area | |
• Total | 0.75 sq mi (1.95 km2) |
• Land | 0.75 sq mi (1.95 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,806 |
• Density | 2,395.23/sq mi (924.60/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip code | 17965 |
Area code | 570 |
FIPS code | 42-62128 |
Port Carbon is a borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, located two miles (3 km) northeast of Pottsville. It is in a coal-mining area. In the past, ironworks had been a feature of the borough. In 1900, 2,168 people lived here and, in 1910, 2,678. The population was 1,815 at the 2020 census.[3]
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