Berwick, Pennsylvania
Berwick, Pennsylvania | |
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Dickson Block in 1912 | |
| Motto: "Proud of Our Heritage" | |
Location of Berwick in Columbia County, Pennsylvania | |
Location of Columbia County in Pennsylvania | |
Berwick Location of Berwick in Pennsylvania Berwick Berwick (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 41°03′17″N 76°14′01″W / 41.05472°N 76.23361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia, Luzerne |
| Settled | 1769 |
| Incorporated | 1818 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Tim Burke |
| • Council President | Teresa Troiani |
| • Borough Manager | Damien Scoblink |
| • Fire Chief | Gene Boone |
| • Police Chief | Kenneth Strish |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.25 sq mi (8.42 km2) |
| • Land | 3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 560 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,327 |
| • Density | 3,359.7/sq mi (1,297.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18603 |
| Area codes | 570 and 272 |
| FIPS code | 42-05888 |
| Website | www |
Berwick is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is located 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Wilkes-Barre. In the 2020 census, Berwick had a population of 10,355. It is one of the two principal communities of the Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area, which covers Columbia and Montour counties, and had a combined population of 85,562 at the 2010 census.