Editing Columbia County, Pennsylvania (section)

==Communities==
[[Image:Map of Columbia County Pennsylvania With Municipal and Township Labels.png|right|thumb|200px|Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania with Municipal Labels showing Towns and Boroughs (red), Townships (white), and Census-designated places (blue).]]

Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: [[List of cities in Pennsylvania|cities]], [[List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania|boroughs]], [[List of townships in Pennsylvania|townships]], and, in at most two cases, [[List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania#Towns|towns]]. The following town, boroughs and townships are located in Columbia County:

===Town===
*[[Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania|Bloomsburg]] (county seat)

===Boroughs===
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*[[Ashland, Pennsylvania|Ashland]] (mostly in [[Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania|Schuylkill County]])
*[[Benton, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Benton]]
*[[Berwick, Pennsylvania|Berwick]]
*[[Briar Creek, Pennsylvania|Briar Creek]]
*[[Catawissa, Pennsylvania|Catawissa]]
*[[Centralia, Pennsylvania|Centralia]]
*[[Millville, Pennsylvania|Millville]]
*[[Orangeville, Pennsylvania|Orangeville]]
*[[Stillwater, Pennsylvania|Stillwater]]
{{div col end}}

===Townships===
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*[[Beaver Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Beaver]]
*[[Benton Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Benton]]
*[[Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Briar Creek]]
*[[Catawissa Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Catawissa]]
*[[Cleveland Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Cleveland]]
*[[Conyngham Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Conyngham]]
*[[Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Fishing Creek]]
*[[Franklin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Franklin]]
*[[Greenwood Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Greenwood]]
*[[Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Hemlock]]
*[[Jackson Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Jackson]]
*[[Locust Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Locust]]
*[[Madison Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Madison]]
*[[Main Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Main]]
*[[Mifflin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Mifflin]]
*[[Montour Township, Pennsylvania|Montour]]
*[[Mount Pleasant Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Mount Pleasant]]
*[[North Centre Township, Pennsylvania|North Centre]]
*[[Orange Township, Pennsylvania|Orange]]
*[[Pine Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Pine]]
*[[Roaring Creek Township, Pennsylvania|Roaring Creek]]
*[[Scott Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Scott]]
*[[South Centre Township, Pennsylvania|South Centre]]
*[[Sugarloaf Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Sugarloaf]]
{{div col end}}

===Census-designated places===
[[Census-designated place]]s are geographical areas designated by the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]] for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law. Other unincorporated communities, such as villages, may be listed here as well.

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*[[Almedia, Pennsylvania|Almedia]]
*[[Aristes, Pennsylvania|Aristes]]
*[[Buckhorn, Pennsylvania|Buckhorn]]
*[[Espy, Pennsylvania|Espy]]
*[[Eyers Grove, Pennsylvania|Eyers Grove]]
*[[Fernville, Pennsylvania|Fernville]]
*[[Foundryville, Pennsylvania|Foundryville]]
*[[Iola, Pennsylvania|Iola]]
*[[Jamison City, Pennsylvania|Jamison City]]
*[[Jerseytown, Pennsylvania|Jerseytown]]
*[[Jonestown, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Jonestown]]
*[[Lightstreet, Pennsylvania|Lightstreet]]
*[[Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania|Lime Ridge]]
*[[Locustdale, Pennsylvania|Locustdale]] (partially in Schuylkill County)
*[[Mainville, Pennsylvania|Mainville]]
*[[Mifflinville, Pennsylvania|Mifflinville]]
*[[Numidia, Pennsylvania|Numidia]]
*[[Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania|Rohrsburg]]
*[[Rupert, Pennsylvania|Rupert]]
*[[Slabtown, Pennsylvania|Slabtown]]
*[[Waller, Pennsylvania|Waller]]
*[[Wilburton Number One, Pennsylvania|Wilburton Number One]]
*[[Wilburton Number Two, Pennsylvania|Wilburton Number Two]]
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===Unincorporated communities===
*[[Central, Pennsylvania|Central]]
*[[Elk Grove, Pennsylvania|Elk Grove]]
*[[Mifflin Cross Roads, Pennsylvania|Mifflin Cross Roads]]

===Population ranking===
The population ranking of the following table is based on the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]] of Columbia County.<ref name="auto"/>

'''†''' ''county seat''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Rank
!City/Town/etc.
!Municipal type
!Population (2010 Census)
|- style="background-color:#F0F8FF;"
| 1
| '''† [[Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania|Bloomsburg]]'''
| Town
| 14,855
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 2
| '''[[Berwick, Pennsylvania|Berwick]]'''
| Borough
| 10,477
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 3
| '''[[Ashland, Pennsylvania|Ashland]]''' (''mostly in Schuylkill County'')
| Borough
| 2,817
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 4
| '''[[Espy, Pennsylvania|Espy]]'''
| CDP
| 1,642
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 5
| '''[[Catawissa, Pennsylvania|Catawissa]]'''
| Borough
| 1,552
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 6
| '''[[Mifflinville, Pennsylvania|Mifflinville]]'''
| CDP
| 1,253
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 7
| '''[[Lightstreet, Pennsylvania|Lightstreet]]'''
| CDP
| 1,093
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 8
| '''[[Almedia, Pennsylvania|Almedia]]'''
| CDP
| 1,078
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 9
| '''[[Millville, Pennsylvania|Millville]]'''
| Borough
| 948
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 10
| '''[[Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania|Lime Ridge]]'''
| CDP
| 890
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 11
| '''[[Benton, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Benton]]'''
| Borough
| 824
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 12
| '''[[Briar Creek, Pennsylvania|Briar Creek]]'''
| Borough
| 660
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 13
| '''[[Fernville, Pennsylvania|Fernville]]'''
| CDP
| 556
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 14
| '''[[Orangeville, Pennsylvania|Orangeville]]'''
| Borough
| 508
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 15
| '''[[Buckhorn, Pennsylvania|Buckhorn]]'''
| CDP
| 318
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 16
| '''[[Aristes, Pennsylvania|Aristes]]'''
| CDP
| 311
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 17
| '''[[Foundryville, Pennsylvania|Foundryville]]'''
| CDP
| 256
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 18
| '''[[Numidia, Pennsylvania|Numidia]]'''
| CDP
| 244
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 19
| '''[[Stillwater, Pennsylvania|Stillwater]]'''
| Borough
| 209
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 20
| '''[[Wilburton Number One, Pennsylvania|Wilburton Number One]]'''
| CDP
| 196
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 21
| '''[[Jerseytown, Pennsylvania|Jerseytown]]'''
| CDP
| 184
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 22
| '''[[Rupert, Pennsylvania|Rupert]]'''
| CDP
| 183
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 23
| '''[[Locustdale, Pennsylvania|Locustdale]]''' (''partially in Schuylkill County'')
| CDP
| 177
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 24
| '''[[Slabtown, Pennsylvania|Slabtown]]'''
| CDP
| 156
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 25
| '''[[Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania|Rohrsburg]]'''
| CDP
| 145
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 26
| '''[[Iola, Pennsylvania|Iola]]'''
| CDP
| 144
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 27
| '''[[Jamison City, Pennsylvania|Jamison City]]'''
| CDP
| 134
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 28
| '''[[Mainville, Pennsylvania|Mainville]]'''
| CDP
| 132
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 29
| '''[[Eyers Grove, Pennsylvania|Eyers Grove]]'''
| CDP
| 105
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 30
| '''[[Wilburton Number Two, Pennsylvania|Wilburton Number Two]]'''
| CDP
| 96
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 31
| '''[[Jonestown, Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Jonestown]]'''
| CDP
| 64
|- style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"
| 32
| '''[[Waller, Pennsylvania|Waller]]'''
| CDP
| 48
|- style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"
| 33
| '''[[Centralia, Pennsylvania|Centralia]]'''
| Borough
| 10
|}