Oakland, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
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 Location of Oakland in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. |
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| Coordinates: 41°56′58″N 75°36′30″W / 41.94944°N 75.60833°WCoordinates: 41°56′58″N 75°36′30″W / 41.94944°N 75.60833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| Commonwealth | Pennsylvania |
| County | Susquehanna |
| Established | 1884 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Randy Glover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2) |
| • Land | 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) auto% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 616 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 567 |
| • Density | 1,271.30/sq mi (490.60/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP Code | 18847 |
| Area code(s) | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-56008 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1215616 |
| Website | www |
Oakland is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. (Not to be confused with Oakland Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, which it adjoins, the community of Oakland, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, or the Oakland neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.) The population of Oakland borough was 616 at the 2010 census.
Oakland Borough was formed from part of Oakland Township on November 14, 1883. It was originally known as North or West Susquehanna, then Oakland village. There is said to be buried silver and gold some where near the Priesthood Restoration Site.
Oakland is located at 41°56′58″N 75°36′30″W / 41.94944°N 75.60833°W (41.949506, -75.608428).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.51 square miles (1.3 km2), of which, 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) of it is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) of it (11.76%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 616 people, 229 households, and 163 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,368.9 people per square mile (528.5/km²). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 568.9/sq mi (222.2/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.4% White, 0.5% African American, 0.6% Asian, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
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