Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Borough
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Seal
Nickname:  The Grove
Location of Selinsgrove in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
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Coordinates: 40°48′09″N 76°51′47″W / 40.80250°N 76.86306°W / 40.80250; -76.86306
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Snyder
Government
• Mayor	Jeff Reed
Area [1]
• Total	1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2)
• Land	1.83 sq mi (4.74 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  3.7%
Elevation [2] (borough benchmark)	444 ft (135 m)
Highest elevation [2] (southwest boundary of borough)	600 ft (182 m)
Lowest elevation [2] (Susquehanna River)	418 ft (127 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	5,761
• Estimate  (2021)[3]	5,741
• Density	3,223.38/sq mi (1,244.33/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	EDT
ZIP code	17870
Area code(s)	570 and 272
FIPS code	42-69216
Website	Borough Website

Selinsgrove /ˈsiː.lɪnzˌɡroʊv/ is the largest borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population is estimated to be 5,761 for the 2020 Census.^[3]

Selinsgrove is geographically located in the middle of the Susquehanna River Valley in Central Pennsylvania, along U.S. Routes 11 and 15, 36.4 miles (58.6 km) north of Harrisburg and 5.7 miles (9.2 km) southwest of Sunbury. It is the home of Susquehanna University.