Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Wyoming County | |
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The Wyoming County courthouse in Tunkhannock | |
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′N 76°01′W / 41.52°N 76.02°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Founded | April 4, 1842 |
| Named after | Wyoming Valley |
| Seat | Tunkhannock |
| Largest borough | Tunkhannock |
| Area | |
• Total | 405 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
| • Land | 397 sq mi (1,030 km2) |
| • Water | 7.7 sq mi (20 km2) 1.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,069 |
| • Density | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 9th |
| Website | wyomingcountypa.gov |
Wyoming County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,069. Its county seat is Tunkhannock. It was created in 1842 from part of Luzerne County. The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state.
Wyoming County is included in the Scranton—Wilkes-Barre—Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.