Back مقاطعة كامبريا (بنسيلفانيا) Arabic Cambria County, Pennsylvania BAR Камбрия (окръг, Пенсилвания) Bulgarian ক্যাম্ব্রিয়া কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া BPY Cambria Gông (Pennsylvania) CDO Cambria County CEB Cambria County, Pennsylvania Welsh Cambria County German Κομητεία Κάμπρια (Πενσυλβάνια) Greek Kantono Cambria Esperanto
Cambria County | |
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 Cambria County Courthouse, built in 1890-1891 | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
 Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′N 78°43′W / 40.49°N 78.72°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Pennsylvania |
| Founded | November 2, 1807 |
| Named for | Latin name of Wales |
| Seat | Ebensburg |
| Largest city | Johnstown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 694 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Land | 688 sq mi (1,780 km2) |
| • Water | 5.3 sq mi (14 km2) 0.8% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2020) | 133,472 |
| • Density | 194/sq mi (75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 13th |
| Website | www |
| Designated | May 25, 1982[1] |
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Cambria County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,472.[2] Its county seat is Ebensburg.[3] The county was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Bedford, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties and later organized in 1807.[4] It was named for the nation of Wales, which in Latin is known as "Cambria".[5] The county is part of the Southwest Pennsylvania region of the state.[a]
Cambria County comprises the Johnstown, PA metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Johnstown-Somerset, PA combined statistical area.
- ^ "PHMC Historical Markers Search". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on March 21, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Cambria County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Pennsylvania: Individual County Chronologies". Pennsylvania Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on March 25, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
- ^ Espenshade, A. Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. State College, PA: Pennsylvania State College. pp. 160–161.
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