Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
| Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 40°16′11″N 76°52′32″W / 40.26972°N 76.87556°WCoordinates: 40°16′11″N 76°52′32″W / 40.26972°N 76.87556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| Commonwealth | Pennsylvania |
| County | Dauphin |
| Incorporated | 1791 |
| Charter | 1860 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stephen R. Reed (D) |
| Area | |
| • City | 11.4 sq mi (26.9 km2) |
| • Land | 8.1 sq mi (21.0 km2) |
| • Water | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2) |
| • Urban | 335.4 sq mi (539.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 320 ft (98 m) |
| Population (2010[1]) | |
| • City | 49,528 |
| • Density | 6,114/sq mi (2,361/km2) |
| • Urban | 383,008 |
| • Metro | 528,892 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Website | http://www.harrisburgpa.gov/ |
Harrisburg is the capital city of Pennsylvania, one of the four U.S. states called a Commonwealth of the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city has 49,528 people living in it.
Harrisburg is the county seat of Dauphin County and is on the Susquehanna River, 105 miles (169 km) northwest of Philadelphia.
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- ↑ "State and county quick facts". U. S. Census Bureau. http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42/4232800.html. Retrieved June 2012.
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