Elk County, Pennsylvania
Elk County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 30,990.[1] Its county seat is Ridgway.[2]
Elk County | |
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![]() Elk County Courthouse in Ridgway | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
![]() Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 41°25′N 78°39′W | |
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Founded | April 18, 1843 |
Named for | Eastern elk |
Seat | Ridgway |
Largest city | St. Marys |
Area | |
• Total | 832 sq mi (2,150 km2) |
• Land | 827 sq mi (2,140 km2) |
• Water | 4.9 sq mi (13 km2) 0.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,990 |
• Density | 37.5/sq mi (14.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 15th |
Website | www |
References
- "QuickFacts: Elk 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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