Athens, Pennsylvania
Athens, Pennsylvania | |
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Downtown Athens | |
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Location of Athens in Bradford County, Pennsylvania | |
Athens Location of Athens in the state of Pennsylvania Athens Athens (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 41°57′50″N 76°31′21″W / 41.96389°N 76.52250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bradford |
| Settled | 1783 |
| Incorporated | 1831 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francis Roupp III |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
| • Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,267 |
| • Density | 1,862.6/sq mi (719.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 18810 |
| Area codes | 570, 272 |
| FIPS code | 42-03392 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1168483 |
| Website | athensboroughpa |
| Designated | May 12, 1947 |
Athens is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is located 2 miles (3 km) south of the New York state line on the Susquehanna and Chemung rivers. The population was 3,265 at the 2020 census. Athens is in a small area locally known as "The Valley", a group of four contiguous communities in Pennsylvania and New York: Waverly, New York; South Waverly, Pennsylvania; Sayre, Pennsylvania; and Athens. The Valley has a population near 30,000.