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List of municipalities in Pennsylvania

List of municipalities in Pennsylvania

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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 km2) of land.[2] Pennsylvania is divided into 67 counties and contains 2,560 municipalities. Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities in the Commonwealth. From those largest in population to smallest, and excluding the single town of Bloomsburg, they are:

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Pennsylvania also contains many unincorporated communities with often better known or famous names; for example, Levittown is a sizable census-designated place that straddles multiple municipalities. Many others today are neighborhoods, once organized about a railroad passenger station or post office.

Municipalities

Cities

For a more comprehensive list, see List of cities in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-largest and state's largest city
Pittsburgh, the state's second-largest city
Allentown, the state's third largest city

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† -- County seat

^ -- Consolidated city-county

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References

  1. [1]
    "Change in Resident Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: 1910 to 2020" (PDF). Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 26, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
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    "GCT-PH1 – Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – State — Place and (in selected states) County Subdivision". 2010 United States census. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
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    "2010 Census Gazetteer: National County Subdivisions". U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  4. [4]
    Includes the former Borough of Strausstown, which merged into the Township on July 1, 2016.
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