Centre County, Pennsylvania
Centre County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,172.[2] Its county seat is Bellefonte.[3]
| Centre County, Pennsylvania | |
| Map | |
| Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Centre County Location in the state of Pennsylvania | |
| Map of the USA highlighting Pennsylvania Pennsylvania's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | February 13, 1800 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Bellefonte |
| Largest borough | State College |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,113 sq mi (2,883 km²) 1,110 sq mi (2,875 km²) 3.0 sq mi (8 km²), 0.3 |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
158,172 147/sq mi (57/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: http://www.centrecountypa.gov | |
| Named for: Centre Furnace, the first industrial facility in the area | |
| County flag | Flag of Centre County, Pennsylvania |
Invalid designation | |
| Designated | May 10, 1982[1] |
Centre County, Pennsylvania Media
- SCDuBoisCSA.jpg
Map of the State College-DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA), composed of the following parts:* State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area* DuBois, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
- 2020 United States Presidential Election in Centre County, Pennsylvania.svg
'2020 presidential election, shaded by city and township'Biden: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Trump: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
- Penn state old main summer.jpg
Old Main, the main administrative building of Penn State, at University Park, July 2006
- Map of Centre County Pennsylvania School Districts.png
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts
- Bald Eagle State Park Apple Tree.jpg
An apple tree and meadow at*Bald Eagle State Park, October 2009
- Black Moshannon State Park (Revisited).jpg
Black Moshannon State Park, December 2011
- Map of Centre County Pennsylvania With Municipal and Township Labels.png
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania with municipal labels showing boroughs (red), townships (white), and census-designated places (blue)
References
- ↑ "PHMC Historical Markers Search". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on March 21, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Centre County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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