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Hazleton is the second-most populous city in Luzerne County. It was incorporated as a borough on January 5, 1857, and as a city on December 4, 1891. Hazleton is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, 97.0 miles (156.1 km) north of Philadelphia and 126.7 miles (203.9 km) west of New York City.
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Hazleton is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 29,963 at the 2020 census. Hazleton is the second largest city in Luzerne County. It was incorporated as a borough on January 5, 1857, and as a city on December 4, 1891.
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Hazle Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,150 at the time of the 2020 census. The township surrounds the city of Hazleton and the borough of West Hazleton.
Hazleton, city, Luzerne county, east-central Pennsylvania, U.S. It lies on Spring Mountain of the Buck Mountain Plateau, at an elevation of 1,624 feet (495 metres), 24 miles (39 km) south of Wilkes-Barre. Originally a lumbering settlement, it became a prosperous mining town after the discovery
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Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Hazleton is a city in northeastern Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1780. It became a city in December 1891. At the 2020 United States Census, about 29,963 people lived there.
West Hazleton is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is 31 miles (50 km) south of Wilkes Barre and had a population of 5,167 as of the 2020 census. [2] History. West Hazleton was founded by Conrad Horn, and it was officially established as a borough on March 12, 1887.
In 1860, the borough's population as an estimated 4,000. In 1880, it reached 6,935 and, by 1890, it soared to 11,872. The borough limits expanded in the 1880s and, by 1890, the borough's population had more than doubled. The next year, on December 4, 1891, Hazleton was chartered as a city.