Paxinos | |
Settlement Type: | CDP |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Northumberland |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 2467 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 40.8508°N -76.5807°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 17860 |
Area Code: | 570 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Paxinos is a census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a post office with the zip code 17860.[1] In 2010, the population was 2,467 residents.[2] Paxinos was founded in 1769 and was named for a Swanee Native American chief, according to its Pennsylvania Keystone Marker. The town is known in the area for its music store, which has a distinctive mural of a guitar player.