Mexico Pennsylvania Map

About Mexico, Pennsylvania

Mexico is a locality in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mexico is located at 41.0212°N, 76.7483°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17056.

Mexico, Pennsylvania, is a place where the land gently rolls, a soft green canvas stitched with the darker threads of mature woodlands. It lies 20.1 miles south-east of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 139°T), and is situated 5.2 miles east of Milton. The Susquehanna River, a broad, silver ribbon, flows not far to the east, its presence lending a subtle humidity to the air that often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of cicadas in the summer months. Fields, some fallow and others yielding to the patient cultivation of corn and soybeans, stretch out like rumpled blankets, punctuated by the sturdy, practical shapes of farmhouses and their accompanying barns, their wood weathered to a soft, silvery gray under the wide, open sky. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a kind of liquid gold quality, bathing the landscape in a warm, almost palpable glow that seems to linger, reluctant to yield to the encroaching twilight. The history of Mexico is a quiet one, deeply rooted in the agricultural rhythms of Montour County. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of self-sufficiency, carved out lives here, their endeavors shaping the very contours of the terrain. While no grand industrial monuments dominate the skyline, the economy has always been tethered to the land, with farming remaining a steadfast backbone, supplemented by small, local businesses that serve the immediate needs of the community. The legacy of these early pioneers, their resilience and their connection to the natural world, is a palpable undercurrent, a silent testament to the enduring spirit of Mexico.

About This Mexico Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mexico, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.021197, -76.748294. 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 Mexico and Montour County.

Detailed location data for Mexico includes the ZIP code (17847), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Montour County (Danville), and school district assignment (Juniata County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mexico is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.