Pennsylvania, state in the northeastern United States
Pennsylvania has a total area of 46,055.43 square miles (119283 km2).
Population : | 12,801,989 |
Country : | United States of America |
Head of government : | Governor of Pennsylvania |
Area : | 119283 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.85% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.15% |
Northernmost point : | Point(-79.761872222 42.499847222) |
Legislative body : | Pennsylvania General Assembly |
Named for : | William Penn |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 1,099 feet / 335 meters |
Capital : | Harrisburg |
Establishment : | December 12, 1787 (233 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
Local time : | 07:36:14 (18th April 2021) |
Weather : | 58℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Pennsylvania has 7 neighbors .
Year | Population | Method |
1820 | 1,049,458 | census |
1830 | 1,348,233 | census |
1840 | 1,724,033 | demographic balance |
1910 | 7,665,111 | census |
1920 | 8,720,017 | census |
1930 | 9,631,350 | census |
1940 | 9,900,180 | census |
1950 | 10,498,012 | census |
1960 | 11,319,366 | census |
1970 | 11,793,909 | census |
1980 | 11,863,895 | census |
1990 | 11,881,643 | census |
2000 | 12,281,054 | census |
2010 | 12,702,379 | census |
2011 | 12,745,815 | estimation process |
2012 | 12,767,118 | estimation process |
2013 | 12,776,309 | estimation process |
2014 | 12,788,313 | estimation process |
2015 | 12,784,826 | estimation process |
2016 | 12,782,275 | estimation process |
2017 | 12,787,641 | estimation process |
2018 | 12,800,922 | estimation process |
2019 | 12,801,989 | estimation process |
People born in Pennsylvania, including prelate of the Roman Catholic Church Andrew James Louis Brennan, writer Diane Hoh, puppeteer and pianist Norman Shetler, you can see a list of people who born in Pennsylvania.
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Pennsylvania.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia | Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States | Philadelphia | 1,584,064 |
Croydon | London borough in South London | Bucks | 385,346 |
Pittsburgh | County seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | Allegheny | 300,286 |
Allentown | County seat city in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA | Lehigh | 121,442 |
Erie | County seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States | Erie | 95,508 |
Reading | County seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States | Berks | 88,375 |
Upper Darby | Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States | Delaware | 82,930 |
Scranton | County seat city in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA | Lackawanna | 76,653 |
City of Scranton | County seat city in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA | Lackawanna | 76,089 |
McMurray | Census-designated place in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (USA) | Washington | 66,573 |
Bensalem | Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States | Bucks | 60,507 |
Abington | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA | Montgomery | 55,319 |
Bristol | Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States | Bucks | 53,473 |
Haverford | Community in Pennsylvania | Montgomery | 49,526 |
Harrisburg | City in and county seat of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States and Pennsylvania federated state capital city | Dauphin | 49,271 |
Altoona | City in Blair County, Pennsylvania | Blair | 43,364 |
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County Name | Population | Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated
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Philadelphia County | 1,584,064 |
Allegheny County | 1,216,045 |
Montgomery County | 830,915 |
Bucks County | 628,270 |
Delaware County | 566,747 |
Lancaster County | 545,724 |
Chester County | 524,989 |
York County | 449,058 |
Berks County | 421,164 |
Lehigh County | 369,318 |
Westmoreland County | 348,899 |
Luzerne County | 317,417 |
Northampton County | 305,285 |
Dauphin County | 278,299 |
Erie County | 269,728 |
Cumberland County | 253,370 |
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