Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Bedford County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,577. The county seat is Bedford.

Bedford County
Bedford County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°01′N 78°29′W
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
FoundedMarch 9, 1771
Named forFort Bedford
SeatBedford
Largest boroughBedford
Area
  Total1,017 sq mi (2,630 km2)
  Land1,012 sq mi (2,620 km2)
  Water4.6 sq mi (12 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total47,577
  Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district13th
Websitebedfordcountypa.org
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
DesignatedOctober 17, 1982
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