Mattawana, Pennsylvania

Mattawana is a census-designated place^[3] located in Bratton Township, Mifflin County in the state of Pennsylvania on the east bank of the Juniata River. The community is located near the junction of U.S. Route 522 and Pennsylvania Route 103, across the river from the borough of McVeytown. As of the 2010 census^[4] the population was 276 residents.

Mattawana is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "river of shallows".^[5]

Demographics

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
^ Promotions, Center for New Media and. "US Census Bureau 2010 Census". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
^ Bureau, US Census. "Census.gov". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Lewistown
Boroughs	Burnham Juniata Terrace Kistler Lewistown McVeytown Newton Hamilton
Townships	Armagh Bratton Brown Decatur Derry Granville Menno Oliver Union Wayne
CDPs	Alfarata Allensville Atkinson Mills Barrville Belleville Cedar Crest Church Hill Granville Highland Park Longfellow Lumber City Maitland Mattawana Milroy Potlicker Flats Reedsville Siglerville Strodes Mills Wagner Yeagertown
Unincorporated communities	Kishacoquillas Snook
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