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Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted in red. Pennsylvania is a state located in the Northeastern United States.As of the 2020 U.S. census, Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state with 13,002,700 inhabitants [1] and the 32nd-largest by land area spanning 44,742.70 square miles (115,883.1 km 2) of land. [2]
This is a list of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania. There are currently 956 municipalities classified as boroughs and one classified as a town in Pennsylvania . Unlike other forms of municipalities in Pennsylvania, boroughs and towns are not classified according to population.
Local municipalities can be governed by statutes, which are enacted by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and are specific to the type and class of municipality; by a home rule municipality, under a home rule charter, adopted by the municipality; or by an optional form of government, adopted by the municipality. [3]
Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted. There are 56 municipalities classified as cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] Each city is further classified based on population, with Philadelphia being of the first class, Pittsburgh of the second class, Scranton of the second class A, and the remaining 53 cities being of the third class.
Mount Airy: 1 Lancaster County: 17557 17578 Mount Airy: 1 Philadelphia County: 19119 Mount Airy Terrace: 1 Luzerne County: 18708 Mount Allen: 1 Cumberland County: 17055 Mount Alton: 1 McKean County: 16738 Mount Ararat: 1 Lebanon County Mount Bethel: 1 Northampton County: 18343 Mount Braddock: 1 Fayette County: 15465 Mount Carbon: 1 Schuylkill ...
Home rule municipalities in Pennsylvania enjoy the opposite situation (i.e., they may govern themselves except where expressly forbidden by state law), and are governed according to their unique home rule charter rather than one of the above codes. While most home rule charter municipalities continue to reference their previous forms of ...
The following is a list of the 67 counties of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The city of Philadelphia is coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum.
Mount Aetna - Berks County; Mountainhome - Monroe County; Mountain Top - Luzerne County; Mount Cobb - Lackawanna County; Mount Eagle - Centre County; Mount Gretna Heights - Lebanon County; Mount Morris - Greene County; Mount Pleasant Mills - Snyder County; Muhlenberg Park - Berks County; Muir - Schuylkill County; Mundys Corner - Cambria County ...