Moosic
Borough of Pennsylvania
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Moosic (/ˈmuːzɪk/ MOO-zik[5]) is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 3 miles (5 km) south of downtown Scranton and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of downtown Wilkes-Barre, on the Lackawanna River.
Moosic, Pennsylvania | |
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 Municipal building | |
 Location of Moosic in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 41°21′30″N 75°42′44″W / 41.35833°N 75.71222°W / 41.35833; -75.71222 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna |
| Incorporated | 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James Segilia[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.53 sq mi (16.91 km2) |
| • Land | 6.48 sq mi (16.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,959 |
| • Density | 919.46/sq mi (355.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
| Zip Code | 18507 |
| Area codes | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-50880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1215324[3] |
| Website | moosicborough |
Moosic is in a former coal-mining region. A few older industries existed at one time, including the manufacturing of canvas gloves and silk products. The population was 5,972 at the 2020 census.[6]
- ^ "Officials". Moosic Borough. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moosic, Pennsylvania
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "2019 Graduate Returns Home a Multimedia Journalist". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
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