Georgetown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The CDP population was 1,640 at the 2010 census.[1]
Georgetown, Pennsylvania
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Northbound Northampton Street
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| Coordinates: 41°13′35″N 75°52′19″W / 41.22639°N 75.87194°W / 41.22639; -75.87194 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Township | Wilkes-Barre |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,640 |
| • Density | 2,200/sq mi (860/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
18702
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| Area code | 570 |
Georgetown is located at 41°13′35″N 75°52′19″W / 41.22639°N 75.87194°W / 41.22639; -75.87194.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), all land. Georgetown occupies most of the southwestern half of Wilkes-Barre Township and is bisected by I-81/PA 309. Exit 165 of I-81 is located at the southwestern edge of the CDP. The city of Wilkes-Barre is to the northwest.