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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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn how Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is classified, governed, and organized as a Fifth Class county with 23 townships, 11 boroughs, and two cities. Find out the basic law, functions, and powers of county officials and agencies under the County Code and other Acts of the General Assembly.
Learn about the origins, development, and challenges of Northumberland County, the tenth county in Pennsylvania, from 1772 to present. Explore the role of the Susquehanna River, the Pennsylvania Canal, the railroads, and the anthracite coal industry in the county's history.
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 .
