Exeter, Pennsylvania
Exeter, Pennsylvania | |
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House on Slocum Avenue | |
Location of Exeter in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. | |
Exeter Exeter | |
| Coordinates: 41°19′32″N 75°49′10″W / 41.32556°N 75.81944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Region | Greater Pittston |
| Incorporated | 1884 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Denise Adams |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.92 sq mi (12.75 km2) |
| • Land | 4.62 sq mi (11.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,514 |
| • Density | 1,194.5/sq mi (461.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18643 |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-24392 |
| Website | https://exeterborough.com/ |
Exeter is a borough in the Greater Pittston-Wilkes-Barre area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is about 10 miles (16 km) west of Scranton and a few miles north of Wilkes-Barre. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River and has a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km2). As of the 2020 United States Census, Exeter had a population of 5,513.