Montour County, Pennsylvania
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Montour County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,136.[1] Its county seat is Danville.[2] The county is named for Andrew Montour,[3] a prominent Métis interpreter who served with George Washington during the French and Indian War. It encompasses 132 sq mi, making it the smallest county by land area in the state.[4] The county is part of the Central Pennsylvania region of the state.[lower-alpha 1]
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Montour County | |
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Coordinates: 41°02′N 76°40′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
Founded | May 3, 1850 |
Named for | Andrew Montour |
Seat | Danville |
Largest borough | Danville |
Area | |
• Total | 132 sq mi (340 km2) |
• Land | 130 sq mi (300 km2) |
• Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 1.6% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2020) | 18,136 |
• Density | 140/sq mi (50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 9th |
Website | www |
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Montour County is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.