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      • Lancaster, city, seat of Lancaster county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., and the centre of a metropolitan area comprising a number of small towns and boroughs, 71 miles (114 km) west of Philadelphia.
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  2. The Lancaster metropolitan area population is 552,984, making it the second largest in the South Central Pennsylvania area. The city's primary industries include healthcare, tourism, public administration, manufacturing, and both professional and semi-professional services. Lancaster is a hub of Pennsylvania's Dutch Country.

  3. Pennsylvania has 14 U.S. Census Bureau -designated metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and four combined statistical areas (CSAs). As of 2020, Philadelphia, the seventh-largest United States metropolitan area, is the state's largest metropolitan area followed by Pittsburgh and Allentown. [1]

    Rank
    Combined statistical area
    2020 Census
    2010 Census
    1
    23,582,649
    22,255,491
    2
    9,973,383
    9,050,192
    3
    7,379,700
    7,067,807
    4
    2,657,149
    2,660,727
  4. Most suburban residents drive to and from work. Because there is no single metropolis to which people are traveling (some area residents work in Harrisburg or York), traffic is usually not a problem. Meanwhile, the Red Rose Transit Authority operates 19 bus routes serving the Lancaster area.

  5. Apr 21, 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Kenneth Pletcher. Lancaster, city, seat of Lancaster county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., and the centre of a metropolitan area comprising a number of small towns and boroughs, 71 miles (114 km) west of Philadelphia.

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  6. Location Details. State: Pennsylvania. County: Metro Area: Lancaster Metro Area. City: Lancaster, Manheim township, 102 total. Zip Codes: 17603, 17601, 17602, 17543, 17522, 17022, 17545, 17552, 17512, 17517, 49 total. Cost of Living: -0.7% lower. Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST) Elevation: 361 ft above sea level. Buying or selling a home?

  7. Lancaster city, Pennsylvania. Population Estimates, July 1, 2022, (V2022) ... N Data for this geographic area cannot be displayed because the number of sample cases ...

  8. Aug 13, 2021 · Despite all the rolling green hills, silos and farm stands, the latest U.S. census figures released Thursday point to the reality that Lancaster County is a metropolitan, not a rural, region.

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