Almedia, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Almedia, Columbia County.
| City | Almedia |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Columbia |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.014531 |
| Longitude | -76.381053 |
| Population | 1,271 |
| Density | 570.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Almedia is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,271. The population density is 570.6 people per km². Almedia is located at 41.0145°N, 76.3811°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17815.
Almedia rests in a quiet corner of Columbia County, where the Susquehanna River’s broad, patient flow shapes the land. It lies 21.5 miles west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east of Bloomsburg. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the muted golds of autumn, rise gently from the riverbanks, their slopes often etched with the orderly lines of farmland. The air here carries the scent of freshly turned earth and, on warmer days, the subtle, sweet perfume of honeysuckle winding through hedgerows. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, possesses a diffused quality, softening the edges of the world and lending a gentle luminescence to the fields and the weathered barns that dot the landscape. Even the distant drone of traffic from the highway feels muted, absorbed by the vastness of the sky and the deep, quiet embrace of the surrounding countryside. The history of Almedia is inextricably bound to the fertile lands that surround it and the vital artery of the Susquehanna. For generations, these fields have yielded their bounty, supporting a local economy rooted in agriculture, with crops like corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its productivity. The river itself, once a highway for commerce and industry, now offers a quieter presence, its banks a place for reflection and the occasional glimpse of a heron poised in patient anticipation. While Almedia may not boast grand monuments, its character is built from the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil, their lives a quiet testament to the resilience and simple beauty of rural Pennsylvania. The very rhythm of life in Almedia feels unhurried, a gentle ebb and flow dictated by the seasons and the steady pulse of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Almedia, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Almedia and Columbia County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Almedia is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Almedia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |