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   20 hours ago · Pennsylvania (/ ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. 'Penn's forest country'), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania[b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), [7] is a US state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Pennsylvania-statePennsylvania | Capital, Population, Map, Flag, Facts, & History

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   1 day ago · Pennsylvania, constituent state of the United States of America, one of the original 13 American colonies. The state is approximately rectangular in shape and stretches about 300 miles (480 km) from east to west and 150 miles (240 km) from north to south.

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   2 days ago · I'll give you the name of a U.S. state, and you give me the postal abbreviation.

4. libguides.singaporetech.edu.sg › citation › statesStates & Countries - APA Citation Style 7th Ed. (other styles ...

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   Sep 24, 2024 · For works associated with a specific location, e.g. conferences, include the city, state, province, or territory as applicable. As the APA citation style is an American creation, all the US states are included in abbreviated form. For example: New York, NY. Boston, MA.

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   2 days ago · The United Nations uses a combination of ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 and alpha-3 codes, along with codes that pre-date the creation of ISO 3166, for international vehicle registration codes, which are codes used to identify the issuing country of a vehicle registration plate; some of these codes are currently indeterminately reserved in ISO 3166-1.

6. ca.news.yahoo.com › where-pa-attorney-generalWhere Pa.’s attorney general candidates stand on defending ...

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   6 hours ago · Pennsylvania’s courts will play an outsized role if that happens — but the attorney general will be a go-to lawyer for the state if there is a flood of certification-related litigation. And though much of that legal activity is likely to play out in November and December — before the new attorney general is sworn into office in January 2025 — the next top prosecutor may have to deal ...

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   How many people live in Pennsylvania?

   • Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state in the United States, with over 13 million residents as of the 2020 United States census. The state is the 33rd-largest by area and has the ninth-highest population density among all states.

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   When did Pennsylvania become a state?

   • Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 through a royal land grant to William Penn, the son of the state's namesake. Prior to that, between 1638 and 1655, a southeast portion of the state was part of New Sweden, a Swedish Empire colony.

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   Which state is the capital of Pennsylvania?

   • Harrisburg, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, is the capital. Pennsylvania is classified as a Middle Atlantic state, along with New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. Its central location on the Eastern Seaboard is sometimes said to be the source of its nickname, the Keystone State.

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   How did Pennsylvania get its name?

   • Department of General Services. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. ^ Pennsylvania translates to "Penn's Woods" and was named after the father of William Penn, the founder of the colony. Digital History: Persecution of the Quakers Archived April 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ^ "The Quaker Province 1681–1776".

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8. www.abc27.com › local-news › how-did-theseHow did these Pennsylvania Counties get their names? | ABC27

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   2 days ago · Lebanon County was created from parts of Dauphin and Lancaster County in 1813, with minor boundary revisions occurring in 1814 and 1821, according to the Lebanon County Historical Society. Lebanon ...