Pennsylvania Cities and Places

Phoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Philadelphia at the junction of French Creek and the Schuylkill River. It is in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. According to a 2021 estimate, the population was 19,029. As noted by Forbes, Phoenixville is a former beaten-down mill ... Read more

Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is located at 40°53′42″N 78°13′09″W / 40.89500°N 78.21917°W / 40.89500; -78.21917Coordinates: 40°53′42″N 78°13′09″W / 40.89500°N 78.21917°W / 40.89500; -78.21917 (40.895, -78.2193). It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The borough’s population was 2,770 at the 2010 census. Philipsburg borough overview: Name: Philipsburg ... Read more

Petrolia is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 212 at the 2010 census. Petrolia borough overview: Name: Petrolia borough LSAD Code: 21 LSAD Description: borough (suffix) State: Pennsylvania County: Butler County Incorporated: 1873 Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m) Total Area: 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km²) Land Area: 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Petersburg is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was a stop on the former Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line between Tyrone and Huntingdon and the junction point for the Petersburg Branch. The population was 480 at the 2010 census. Petersburg borough overview: Name: Petersburg borough LSAD Code: 21 LSAD Description: borough (suffix) State: ... Read more

Perryopolis is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 1,705 at the 2020 census. Perryopolis borough overview: Name: Perryopolis borough LSAD Code: 21 LSAD Description: borough (suffix) State: Pennsylvania County: Fayette County Elevation: 1,010 ft (310 m) Total Area: 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²) Land Area: 1.47 sq mi ... Read more

Perkasie is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Perkasie is 21.5 miles (34.6 km) southeast of Allentown and 39.2 miles (63.1 km) north of Philadelphia. Establishments in the borough early in the twentieth century included silk mills, brickyards, lumber mills, tile works, a stone crusher, and manufacturies of cigars, tags and labels, and wire novelties. The population ... Read more

Plainfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 399 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. Plainfield CDP overview: Name: Plainfield CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: Pennsylvania County: Cumberland County Elevation: 509 ft (155 m) Total Area: 0.65 sq mi (1.67 km²) Land ... Read more

Pittston is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The city gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as an active anthracite coal mining city, drawing a large portion of its labor force from European immigrants. The population was 7,739 as ... Read more

Pitcairn /ˈpɪtkɛərn/ is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located 12 miles (19 km) east of Pittsburgh‘s central business district, named for Robert Pitcairn, an official of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Early in the 20th century, Pitcairn was the site of large railroad yards and shops that employed nearly ten thousand men. The population increased ... Read more

Pine Ridge is a census-designated place located in Lehman Township, Pike County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located near U.S. Route 209 close to the New Jersey line. Pine Ridge is just to the south and shares a northern border with another CDP, Pocono Mountain Lake Estates. As of the 2010 census, ... Read more

Pine Grove is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was 2,054. Pine Grove Area School District, serving students from three municipalities and multiple surrounding townships, is located in the town. Pine Grove borough overview: Name: Pine Grove borough LSAD Code: 21 LSAD Description: borough (suffix) ... Read more

Pine Grove Mills is an unincorporated community, village, and census-designated place (CDP) in Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,481 at the 2020 census. Pine Grove Mills CDP overview: Name: Pine Grove Mills CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP ... Read more