Pennsylvania: Time Zones, Counties, Cities & Map

Pennsylvania uses Eastern Time.

Pennsylvania in the United States
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in JulyAll of PennsylvaniaAmerica/New_York
PhiladelphiaPittsburghAllentownReadingErie
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Resident population, July 2025
13,059,432
Land area
44,742 sq mi (115,882 km²)
Water area
1,312 sq mi (3,397 km²)
State FIPS code
42
Coordinates (central point)
40.904604, -77.827523

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address.

Metro and micro areas in Pennsylvania, largest first

16 metro areas and 20 micro areas have counties in Pennsylvania. 2 cross into another state; their populations are for the whole area. Populations are July 2025 estimates.

  1. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area6,329,118 people
  2. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area2,421,992 people
  3. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area887,615 people
  4. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area617,427 people
  5. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area574,418 people
  6. Lancaster, PA Metro Area563,159 people
  7. York-Hanover, PA Metro Area473,197 people
  8. Reading, PA Metro Area440,072 people
  9. Erie, PA Metro Area265,832 people
  10. East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area167,179 people
  11. Chambersburg, PA Metro Area160,652 people
  12. State College, PA Metro Area157,393 people
All 36
  1. Lebanon, PA Metro Area146,380 people
  2. Pottsville, PA Micro Area145,085 people
  3. Johnstown, PA Metro Area128,968 people
  4. Altoona, PA Metro Area119,541 people
  5. Williamsport, PA Metro Area112,587 people
  6. Hermitage, PA Micro Area107,860 people
  7. Sunbury, PA Micro Area107,788 people
  8. Gettysburg, PA Metro Area107,594 people
  9. Indiana, PA Micro Area82,878 people
  10. Meadville, PA Micro Area81,792 people
  11. DuBois, PA Micro Area78,100 people
  12. Somerset, PA Micro Area72,004 people
  13. Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Micro Area66,193 people
  14. Hemlock Farms, PA Micro Area62,808 people
  15. Sayre, PA Micro Area59,600 people
  16. Oil City, PA Micro Area49,346 people
  17. Lewistown, PA Micro Area46,127 people
  18. Huntingdon, PA Micro Area43,001 people
  19. Lewisburg, PA Micro Area42,313 people
  20. Selinsgrove, PA Micro Area39,655 people
  21. Bradford, PA Micro Area38,984 people
  22. Lock Haven, PA Micro Area37,870 people
  23. Warren, PA Micro Area37,038 people
  24. St. Marys, PA Micro Area29,926 people

Every metro and micro area in the US

Largest townships in Pennsylvania

  1. Upper Darby Township, Delaware County85,486 people
  2. Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County64,174 people
  3. Bensalem Township, Bucks County62,818 people
  4. Abington Township, Montgomery County58,664 people
  5. Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County54,657 people
  6. Bristol Township, Bucks County54,173 people
  7. Millcreek Township, Erie County53,472 people
  8. Haverford Township, Delaware County50,874 people
  9. Middletown Township, Bucks County45,861 people
  10. Manheim Township, Lancaster County44,237 people
  11. Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County41,637 people
  12. Northampton Township, Bucks County39,920 people

All 1,545 townships in Pennsylvania, by county

Counties and equivalents, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania1,574,281 people
  2. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania1,225,035 people
  3. Montgomery County, Pennsylvania877,643 people
  4. Bucks County, Pennsylvania647,828 people
  5. Delaware County, Pennsylvania580,937 people
  6. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania563,159 people
  7. Chester County, Pennsylvania557,116 people
  8. York County, Pennsylvania473,197 people
  9. Berks County, Pennsylvania440,072 people
  10. Lehigh County, Pennsylvania384,383 people
  11. Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania349,324 people
  12. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania332,126 people
All 67
  1. Northampton County, Pennsylvania324,411 people
  2. Dauphin County, Pennsylvania293,351 people
  3. Cumberland County, Pennsylvania277,270 people
  4. Erie County, Pennsylvania265,832 people
  5. Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania216,502 people
  6. Washington County, Pennsylvania210,802 people
  7. Butler County, Pennsylvania200,169 people
  8. Monroe County, Pennsylvania167,179 people
  9. Beaver County, Pennsylvania166,032 people
  10. Franklin County, Pennsylvania160,652 people
  11. Centre County, Pennsylvania157,393 people
  12. Lebanon County, Pennsylvania146,380 people
  13. Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania145,085 people
  14. Cambria County, Pennsylvania128,968 people
  15. Fayette County, Pennsylvania123,021 people
  16. Blair County, Pennsylvania119,541 people
  17. Lycoming County, Pennsylvania112,587 people
  18. Mercer County, Pennsylvania107,860 people

See all 67 counties and equivalents in Pennsylvania, largest first

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (city)1,579,706 people
  2. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (city)304,759 people
  3. Allentown, Pennsylvania (city)125,976 people
  4. Reading, Pennsylvania (city)95,242 people
  5. Erie, Pennsylvania (city)93,850 people
  6. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (city)77,956 people
  7. Scranton, Pennsylvania (city)76,033 people
  8. Lancaster, Pennsylvania (city)57,719 people
  9. Levittown, Pennsylvania (CDP)50,926 people
  10. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (city)50,287 people
  11. York, Pennsylvania (city)44,938 people
  12. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (city)44,423 people
All 2,003
  1. Altoona, Pennsylvania (city)43,196 people
  2. State College, Pennsylvania (borough)41,050 people
  3. Norristown, Pennsylvania (borough)35,893 people
  4. Chester, Pennsylvania (city)33,619 people
  5. Bethel Park, Pennsylvania (municipality)32,881 people
  6. Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania (CDP)30,451 people
  7. Hazleton, Pennsylvania (city)30,111 people
  8. Easton, Pennsylvania (city)29,739 people
  9. Monroeville, Pennsylvania (municipality)28,295 people
  10. Williamsport, Pennsylvania (city)27,612 people
  11. Plum, Pennsylvania (borough)26,723 people
  12. Lebanon, Pennsylvania (city)26,536 people
  13. King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (CDP)25,857 people
  14. Pottstown, Pennsylvania (borough)23,476 people
  15. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (borough)22,319 people
  16. Allison Park, Pennsylvania (CDP)22,045 people
  17. Carlisle, Pennsylvania (borough)21,852 people
  18. New Castle, Pennsylvania (city)21,579 people

See all 2,003 cities, towns and communities in Pennsylvania, largest first

ZIP Code areas, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. ZIP 1912471,004 people
  2. ZIP 1760367,571 people
  3. ZIP 1912066,469 people
  4. ZIP 1911166,283 people
  5. ZIP 1914362,572 people
  6. ZIP 1944661,848 people
  7. ZIP 1914956,914 people
  8. ZIP 1902056,809 people
  9. ZIP 1733156,443 people
  10. ZIP 1560156,425 people
  11. ZIP 1760156,382 people
  12. ZIP 1932055,941 people
All 1,833
  1. ZIP 1910455,172 people
  2. ZIP 1938254,127 people
  3. ZIP 1906753,885 people
  4. ZIP 1933553,629 people
  5. ZIP 1913453,594 people
  6. ZIP 1914053,385 people
  7. ZIP 1760252,217 people
  8. ZIP 1810251,001 people
  9. ZIP 1914450,580 people
  10. ZIP 1914850,400 people
  11. ZIP 1530150,348 people
  12. ZIP 1938049,856 people
  13. ZIP 1946449,101 people
  14. ZIP 1810348,746 people
  15. ZIP 1810448,683 people
  16. ZIP 1564246,325 people
  17. ZIP 1754345,912 people
  18. ZIP 1804245,532 people

See all 1,833 ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania, largest first

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