Old Forge, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Old Forge, Pennsylvania | |
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Old Forge Municipal Building | |
| Nicknames: Ol' Forge, Pizza Capital of the World | |
Location of Old Forge in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | |
Old Forge Location in Pennsylvania Old Forge Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′11″N 75°44′18″W / 41.36972°N 75.73833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna |
| Established | 1899 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/Council |
| • Mayor | Bob Legg |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.43 sq mi (8.88 km2) |
| • Land | 3.43 sq mi (8.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,497 |
| • Density | 2,479.3/sq mi (957.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 18518 |
| Area code | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-56576 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1215326 |
| Website | www |
Old Forge is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,524 at the 2020 census. It is located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of downtown Scranton and 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Wilkes-Barre.