Erie, Pennsylvania
Appearance
Erie, Pennsylvania | |
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From top, left to right: Erie skyline; statue of Oliver Hazard Perry, Bicentennial Tower, US Brig Niagara, Boston Store | |
Nicknames: The Bay City, The Flagship City, The Gem City, The Lake City | |
![]() Location in Erie County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
Coordinates: 42°7′46″N 80°5′6″W / 42.12944°N 80.08500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Erie |
First settled | 1753 |
Founded | April 18, 1795 |
Incorporated | April 14, 1851 |
Named for | Erie people |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joe Schember (D) |
Area | |
• City | 19.37 sq mi (50.17 km2) |
• Land | 19.14 sq mi (49.58 km2) |
• Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2) about 1.04% |
Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
Population | |
• City | 94,831 |
• Density | 4,900/sq mi (1,900/km2) |
• Metro | 270,876 (Erie Metro) |
Demonym | Erieite(s) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 16501−16512, 16514−16515, 16522, 16530−16534, 16538, 16541, 16544, 16546, 16550, 16553−16554, 16563, 16565 |
Area codes | 814 and 582 |
FIPS code | 42-24000 |
Website | www |
Erie is a city in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania. It is named after Lake Erie. As of 2020, 94,831 people lived in Erie.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Erie city, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Erie, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons