Pennsylvania, state in the northeastern United States. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 12,783,254 inhabitants. The state was created 237 years ago in 1787. Its capital city is Harrisburg.
From the Liberty Bell to the Pennsylvania Dutch Country, the cities and towns of Pennsylvania echo with colonial and Revolutionary War history. Philadelphia stands out as a major colonial hub and modern metropolis, home to Independence Hall and the famous "Rocky" steps. Pittsburgh anchors the west as a leading industrial city reinvented.
Pennsylvania's capital, Harrisburg, mixes government affairs with cultural attractions along the Susquehanna River. Pennsylvania Dutch Country charms visitors with its Amish communities, quilts, and family-style eateries. The Pocono Mountains draw outdoor adventurers to towns like Jim Thorpe and Stroudsburg.
Small cities like Lancaster, Altoona, and Bethlehem retain their industrial heritage and blue-collar spirit. Quaint towns like Gettysburg, Hershey, and New Hope brim with historic sites and buildings. From "Steel City" to Amish Acres, Pennsylvania's cities and towns offer windows into the state's fascinating past and present.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pennsylvania.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
---|---|---|---|
Allentown | The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. | Lehigh | 121,470 |
Abington | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA | Montgomery | 55,285 |
Altoona | A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. | Blair | 42,989 |
Aston | Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania | Delaware | 16,754 |
Antrim | Unincorporated community in Tioga County, Pennsylvania | Tioga | 15,871 |
Aliquippa | City of Pennsylvania | Beaver | 8,743 |
Archbald | Borough of Pennsylvania | Lackawanna | 7,055 |
Ancient Oaks | Census designated place | Lehigh | 6,661 |
Ambridge | Borough in Beaver County in Western Pennsylvania | Beaver | 6,535 |
Ambler | City in Alaska, USA | Montgomery | 6,496 |
Allen | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America | Cumberland | 5,092 |
Annville | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Kentucky | Lebanon | 5,058 |
Arnold | City of Pennsylvania | Westmoreland | 4,790 |
Avalon | City on Santa Catalina Island in California, United States | Allegheny | 4,506 |
Aldan | Borough of Pennsylvania | Delaware | 4,149 |
Akron | Borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States | Lancaster | 3,992 |
Amity Gardens | Census designated place | Berks | 3,402 |
Athens | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States | Bradford | 3,180 |
Ashley | Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | Luzerne | 2,734 |
Ashland | Borough in northwestern Schuylkill county in the U. | Clearfield | 2,668 |
Aspinwall | City in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | Allegheny | 2,653 |
Alburtis | Borough of Pennsylvania | Lehigh | 2,643 |
Avoca | City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America | Luzerne | 2,603 |
Adamstown | Capital and only settlement on the Pitcairn Islands | Lancaster | 1,886 |
Apollo | Borough of Pennsylvania | Armstrong | 1,507 |
Avis | Borough of Pennsylvania | Clinton | 1,476 |
Albion | Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania | Erie | 1,445 |
Atglen | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States | Chester | 1,403 |
Avondale | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States | Chester | 1,394 |
Avonia | Census designated place | Erie | 1,205 |
Almedia | CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania | Columbia | 1,078 |
Amity | Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania | Bucks | 1,042 |
Asylum | Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania | Bradford | 1,035 |
Abbottstown | Borough of Pennsylvania | Adams | 1,024 |
Arendtsville | Borough of Pennsylvania | Adams | 956 |
Avonmore | Borough of Pennsylvania | Westmoreland | 945 |
Adams | Community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States | Armstrong | 910 |
Albany | Unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania | Berks | 909 |
Atlas | Census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania | Northumberland | 809 |
Armstrong | Township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania | Butler | 716 |
Auburn | Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | Schuylkill | 689 |
Austin | Borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States | Potter | 528 |
Ararat | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania | Susquehanna | 518 |
Allenport | Borough of Pennsylvania | Washington | 494 |
Aleppo | Human settlement in United States of America | Greene | 471 |
Arona | Borough of Pennsylvania, USA | Westmoreland | 343 |
Alexandria | Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States | Huntingdon | 327 |
Applewold | Borough of Pennsylvania | Armstrong | 284 |
Abbott | Township of Pennsylvania | Potter | 228 |
Addison | Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania | Somerset | 214 |
Ashville | Borough of Pennsylvania | Cambria | 207 |
Allison | Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA | Fayette | 193 |
Adamsburg | Borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States | Westmoreland | 161 |
Alba | Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States | Bradford | 147 |
Armagh | Community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America | Indiana | 115 |
Atwood | Borough of Pennsylvania | Armstrong | 100 |