Wyoming Valley

Metropolitan Statistical Area in Pennsylvania, United StatesWyoming ValleyMetropolitan Statistical AreaScranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSAScrantonWilkes-BarreHazletonCarbondaleMap of Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA Area MSA Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA City of Scranton City of Wilkes-Barre Country United StatesState PennsylvaniaLargest cityScrantonOther cities - Wilkes-Barre - Hazleton - Carbondale - Pittston City (Greater Pittston) - NanticokeArea • Total1,776 sq mi (4,600 km2)Highest elevation2,460 ft (750 m)Lowest elevation330 ft (100 m)Population • Total567,559 • Rank100th in the U.S.GDP • Total$34.511 billion (2023)Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT) The Wyoming Valley is a historic, industrialized region of Northeastern Pennsylvania consisting of Lackawanna, Wyoming, and Luzerne counties, with Luzerne being the largest in terms of both area and population. The region is historically notable for its influence in helping fuel the American Industrial Revolution with its many anthracite coal mines. As a metropolitan area, it is known as the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, after its principal cities, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. With a population of 56