Scranton
Scranton is a city in United States with a population of about 77,118.
Scranton is a second A class city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 76,328 at the 2020 census, Scranton is the sixth-most populous city in Pennsylvania and the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is part of the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which includes five cities and more than 40 boroughs forming a contiguous urban corridor with an estimated 574,000 residents. It is located 56 miles (90 km) north of Allentown, 104 miles (167 km) north-northwest of Philadelphia, and 99 miles (159 km) west-northwest of New York City.
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About Scranton
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | PA |
| Population | 77,118 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 41.4092, -75.6649 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 230 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 303 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #526 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 41°24′33″N · 75°39′54″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,610 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,409 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Barcelona (Spain) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -41.41, 104.34 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 159 km |
| Los Angeles | 3,793 km |
| London | 5,630 km |
| Paris | 5,903 km |
| Moscow | 7,524 km |
| São Paulo | 7,819 km |