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Strong is a small community in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the government for gathering population data.

Strong is located within Mt. Carmel Township. It sits right where two main roads, Route 54 and Route 61, meet. A stream called the North Branch Shamokin Creek flows through Strong. This creek eventually joins the Shamokin Creek, which then flows into the larger Susquehanna River.

The community uses the Mount Carmel post office, with the zip code 17851. In 2010, about 147 people lived in Strong.

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