Kingston
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borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne
- Type
- Home rule (strong executive/appointed manager)
- Mayor
- Jeffrey R. Coslett ( D )
- Total
- 2.20 sq mi (5.71 km )
- Land
- 2.15 sq mi (5.56 km )
- Water
- 0.062 sq mi (0.16 km )
- Elevation
- 545 ft (166 m)
- Density
- 6,219.3/sq mi (2,401.29/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 42-39784
- Website
- kingstonpa .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Kingston
- Population
- 13349
- Area
- 2.21
- Elevation
- 545
- Official website
- kingstonpa.org
- Image
- Kingston Armory LuzCo PA 3.JPG
- Households
- 5688
- Dialing code
- 570
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- inception
- 1857-01-01
- postal code
- 18704
- Commons category
- Kingston, Pennsylvania
- per capita income
- 31680
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Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. Kingston was first settled in the early 1770s, and incorporated as a borough in 1857. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,349, making it the most populous borough in Luzerne County.
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