Lackawanna County is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and is part of the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat and largest city is Scranton.

The county is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected every four years.

The county is home to several state parks, including Lackawanna State Park, Prompton State Park, and Salt Springs State Park. It is also home to the Lackawanna Heritage Valley, a National Heritage Area.

Lackawanna County is situated between two of the largest metropolitan areas in the country, New York City and Philadelphia. Major highways connecting them are Interstate 81, Interstate 84 and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Expressway (Route 307). Public transportation is provided by the Regional Transit Authority, which operates buses throughout the county.

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