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| PENNSYLVANIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Geographic regions
The Northeast |
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Land Acreage > Total Cropland
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4.76 million acres |
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[23rd of 43]
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Land Acreage > Total Forest Land
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16.585 million acres |
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[15th of 44]
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Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land
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1.16 million acres |
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[31st of 43]
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Land area
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44,817 sq mi |
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[32nd of 56]
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Land borders
New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Ohio |
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Largest cities (with populations)
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Philadelphia - 1,470,151 |
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May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes > Number
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2 |
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[21st of 26]
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Mean County Area
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1,780.33 sq.km. |
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[33rd of 49]
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North American blizzard of 1996 > Snowfall accumulation totals
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PA |
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Percentage of area water
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2.69% |
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[28th of 50]
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State capitals (with populations)
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Harrisburg - 48,950 |
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Tornadoes > Fatalities
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77 |
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[21st of 55]
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Tornadoes > Injuries
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1,076 |
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[22nd of 55]
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Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
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$615,033,088.00 |
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[13th of 55]
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Tornadoes > Total number
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451 |
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[24th of 55]
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Total area
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46,055 sq mi |
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[33rd of 50]
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number
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158 |
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[3rd of 51]
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated
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156 |
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[3rd of 51]
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Water area
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1,239 sq mi |
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[28th of 50]
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SOURCES: US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: List of May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Wikipedia: North American blizzard of 1996; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state
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