Census Data for Askam
As far as we can tell, Askam has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Askam, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Warrior Run
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior Run have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior Run
- Warrior Run is located in Luzerne County
- Sugar Notch
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Notch have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Notch
- Sugar Notch is located in Luzerne County
- Nanticoke
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanticoke
- Nanticoke is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanticoke <2>
- Ashley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley
- Ashley is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashley <2>
- Plymouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <2>
- Larksville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larksville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larksville
- Larksville is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larksville <2>
- Wilkes-Barre
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkes-Barre
- Wilkes-Barre is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkes-Barre <2>
- Edwardsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edwardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
- Edwardsville is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edwardsville <2>
- Kingston
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <2>
- Laurel Run
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Run
- Laurel Run is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Run <2>
- Courtdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Forty Fort
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forty Fort have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forty Fort
- Forty Fort is located in Luzerne County
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- Luzerne
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luzerne
- Luzerne is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luzerne <2>
- Pringle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Swoyersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swoyersville
- Swoyersville is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swoyersville <2>
- Luzerne
Luzerne County ...
Askam is located in Luzerne County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Luzerne County.
Miscellaneous Information for Askam ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Luzerne County or the community of Askam:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 42 (Pennsylvania)
- County Code: 079 (Luzerne County)
- Place Code: 03304 (Askam)
- State & County Code: 42/079 (Pennsylvania / Luzerne County)
- State & Place Code: 42/03304 (Pennsylvania / Askam)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Askam is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Askam.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Askam. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Luzerne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |