Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,092. Its county seat is Huntingdon. The county was created on September 20, 1787, mainly from the northern part of Bedford County, plus an addition of territory on the east (Big Valley, Tuscarora Valley) from Cumberland County.
Huntingdon County | |
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Jacks Mountain viewed from Shirleysburg | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
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| Coordinates: 40°25′N 77°59′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Founded | September 20, 1787 |
| Named for | Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon |
| Seat | Huntingdon |
| Largest borough | Huntingdon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 889 sq mi (2,300 km2) |
| • Land | 875 sq mi (2,270 km2) |
| • Water | 15 sq mi (40 km2) 1.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 44,092 |
| • Density | 50/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 13th |
| Website | www |
Huntingdon County comprises the Huntingdon, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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