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State College

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State College is a borough and the largest settlement in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It had a population of 40,501 at the 2020 census, and is home to the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
40,501 1
Area (sq km)
11.86 1
Founding Year
1896 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
352 1
Latitude
40.793651 degrees north 1
Longitude
77.862656 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 4
Connections

Associated With

Pennsylvania, States or Territories
Source State College, Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries
Source State College, Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
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Site Of

Pennsylvania State University

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Source Pennsylvania State University (Wikipedia)Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
Its primary campus, known as Penn State University Park, is located in State College and College Township in Centre County.
Pennsylvania State University

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Source Pennsylvania State University (Wikipedia)tier 2
Pennsylvania State University

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Source Pennsylvania State University (Wikipedia)Lead
Quote, Lead
is located in State College and College Township in Centre County
Sources
1. State College, Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    State College is a borough and the largest settlement in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    40,501
  • Lead section
    It is the largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a population of 40,501 as of the 2020 census.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    11.86
  • Infobox, Elevation
    352 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    40.79365111
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    -77.86265639
  • Infobox, Incorporated
    August 29, 1896
  • Associated With: United States, Infobox, Country
    United States
  • Associated With: Pennsylvania, Infobox, State
    Pennsylvania
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 40.7937,-77.8627
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 351.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, -77.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, -77.75
40.75 -77.75 Dfb
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4. GeoNames: State College - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5213681
Quote, cities500 record 5213681
40.79339 -77.86 P PPL US PA 027 73808 42161 355 351 America/New_York
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Wikidata: State College
Wikidata Q1187041, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
State College (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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