Northumberland, Pennsylvania

Northumberland, Pennsylvania
View of Northumberland in July 2015
Nickname: 
"Norry"
Location of Northumberland in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Northumberland
Location on Northumberland in Pennsylvania
Northumberland
Northumberland (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°53′38″N 76°47′46″W / 40.89389°N 76.79611°W / 40.89389; -76.79611
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthumberland
Settled1772
Incorporated1828
Government
  TypeBorough Council
  MayorDan Berard
Area
  Total
1.61 sq mi (4.17 km2)
  Land1.61 sq mi (4.17 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
(borough benchmark)
512 ft (156 m)
Highest elevation
(northern boundary of borough)
820 ft (250 m)
Lowest elevation
(confluence of West Branch and Susquehanna River)
430 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,911
  Density2,429.19/sq mi (937.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
17857
Area code(s)570 and 272
FIPS code42-55456
WebsiteNorthumberland borough

Northumberland is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,911 at the 2020 census.