Wyoming Valley West region

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The Wyoming Valley West region is a suburban and urban area in northeastern Pennsylvania centered around Wilkes-Barre and its surrounding communities in the Wyoming Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
suburban area
urban area
centeredAround Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
hasCharacteristic suburban development
urban development
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasEconomicActivity education services
healthcare services
retail trade
hasHistoricalEvent Knox Mine disaster region
hasHistoricalIndustry coal mining
hasNearbyHigherEducationInstitution King's College (Wilkes-Barre)
Wilkes University
hasPrimaryRiver Susquehanna River
hasTransportationCorridor Interstate 81 NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania Route 309
U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED
includesCommunity Courtdale, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville, Pennsylvania
Exeter, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
Kingston, Pennsylvania
Larksville, Pennsylvania
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Plymouth, Pennsylvania
Pringle, Pennsylvania
Swoyersville, Pennsylvania
West Pittston, Pennsylvania
West Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wyoming, Pennsylvania
locatedIn Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
linked to: Luzerne County

Northeastern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
United States
Wyoming Valley
partOfMetropolitanArea Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area
servedBySchoolDistrict Wyoming Valley West School District
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania partOf Wyoming Valley West region
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area alsoKnownAs Wyoming Valley metropolitan area
linked to: Wyoming Valley West region
Wyoming Valley partOf Greater Wyoming Valley metropolitan area
linked to: Wyoming Valley West region