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Northumberland County is a fifth class county according to the Pennsylvania's County Code. Northumberland County comprises the Sunbury, Pennsylvania Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA Combined Statistical Area.
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Northumberland is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,911 at the 2020 census.
Northumberland, county, central Pennsylvania, U.S., consisting of a mountainous region in the Appalachian Ridge and Valley physiographic province bounded to the west by the Susquehanna and West Branch Susquehanna rivers.
Northumberland County is a Fifth Class county based on its population of 96,771. Northumberland County is subject to the County Code of 1955, as amended, covering Fifth Class counties. While the County Code is the basic law for administration of county affairs, many important functions and duties of county officers are set forth in other laws.
Northumberland was the tenth county to be organized in Pennsylvania. Established in 1772, Northumberland County was created from an 8,000 square mile tract of land lying northwest of Lancaster, Cumberland, Berks, Northampton, and Bedford Counties.
Sunbury (/ ˈ s ʌ n b ɛr i / 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 .
