Erie County, county in Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 268,426 inhabitants. The county was created 224 years ago in 1800. Its county seat is Erie.
There are 16 city/town in Erie County, PA. The largest city of Erie County is Erie with a population of 95,077. Other cities include, Harborcreek population 16,998, Corry population 6,180, Edinboro population 5,405, North East population 4,013
Sitting along Lake Erie's southern shore, Erie County, Pennsylvania boasts miles of coastline, a rich maritime history, and varied communities. Several unique cities across the county provide glimpses into its storied past and promising future.
The historic port city of Erie serves as the county seat and cultural hub. Its revitalized downtown offers museums and bayfront parks, while city neighborhoods retain their ethnic charm.
Further east, North East township celebrates its lakefront location through wineries, orchards, and magnificent sunset views across Lake Erie. Inland, Edinboro revolves around the bustling campus of Edinboro University and its quaint downtown.
Along the New York border, tiny Union City retains its small-town appeal with its quaint main street, antique shops, and annual Cherry Festival held each summer.
From the urban energy of Erie to remote lakeside villages, the cities of Erie County encapsulate the natural beauty, rich history, and resilient spirit of Pennsylvania's northwest corner. Each community contributes its unique landscape.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Erie County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Albion | Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
Avonia | Census designated place | 1,205 |
Corry | City of Pennsylvania | 6,180 |
Cranesville | Borough of Pennsylvania | 594 |
Edinboro | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States | 5,405 |
Elgin | Borough of Pennsylvania | 204 |
Erie | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. | 95,077 |
Girard | Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania | 2,897 |
Harborcreek | Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania | 16,998 |
Lawrence Park | Human settlement in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America | 3,982 |
Mill Village | Borough of Pennsylvania | 383 |
North East | Borough of Pennsylvania | 4,013 |
Platea | Borough of Pennsylvania | 397 |
Union City | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States | 3,097 |
Wattsburg | Borough of Pennsylvania | 381 |
Wesleyville | Borough of Pennsylvania | 3,093 |