East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Borough
	East Stroudsburg's borough hall
	Seal
	Location of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
	East Stroudsburg Location of East Stroudsburg in Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg East Stroudsburg (the United States)
	Coordinates: 41°00′05″N 75°10′48″W / 41.00139°N 75.18000°W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Monroe
Founded	1738
Area
• Borough	2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
• Land	2.84 sq mi (7.37 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation	466 ft (142 m)
Population (2020)
• Borough	9,669
• Density	3,399.79/sq mi (1,312.58/km2)
• Metro	176,567 μSA
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	18301-18302
Area code	570
FIPS code	42-21872
Website	eaststroudsburgboro.org

East Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and part of the Pocono Mountains region of the state. Originally known as Dansbury, East Stroudsburg was renamed for geographic reasons when the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad opened a station in East Stroudsburg. Despite its name being derivative of its bordering borough, Stroudsburg, it has almost twice the population.

East Stroudsburg is the largest municipality in Monroe County and in the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area^[3]

As of the 2020 census, the population of East Stroudsburg was 9,847.^[4]

East Stroudsburg is located 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Allentown, 102 miles (164 km) north of Philadelphia, and 75 miles (121 km) west of New York City.

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^ Metropolitan and Micropolitan - Delineation Files - People and Households - U.S. Census Bureau Archived 2013-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2022.

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[3] Metropolitan and Micropolitan - Delineation Files - People and Households - U.S. Census Bureau Archived 2013-07-05 at the Wayback Machine

[USCensusEst2020-2021-4] "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2022.

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