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Also known as Sunbury, Pennsylvania, Sunbury, PA

city in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Pennsylvania
County
Northumberland County
Type
City
Mayor
Joshua A. Brocious (R)
Total
2.11 sq mi (5.46 km )
Land
2.01 sq mi (5.20 km )
Water
0.10 sq mi (0.26 km ) 1.40%
Elevation benchmark at city center
450 ft (140 m)
Highest elevation eastern city boundary
640 ft (200 m)
Lowest elevation susquehanna river
420 ft (130 m)
Density
4,843.5/sq mi (1,870.07/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Area codes
570 and 272
Fips code
42-75304
Website
City website

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Sunbury
Population
9719
Area
5.604399
Elevation
140
Image
Pennsylvania Route 61 and 147 in Sunbury.JPG
Households
4298
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inception
1772-00-00
Commons category
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
postal code
17801
water area
0.262858
water as percent of area
4.6902
per capita income
23083
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Sunbury (/ˈsʌnbɛri/ SUN-berr-ee) is a city and the county seat of Northumberland County in Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the Susquehanna Valley, Sunbury is positioned on the east bank of the Susquehanna River.

Sunbury's roots stretch back to the early 18th century. As of the 2020 census, Sunbury had a population of 9,719. The city is one of the three principal cities in the larger Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area.

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