Perry County

Perry County is a county in the Commonwealth of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,842. The county seat is . The county was created on March 22, 1820, and was named for Oliver Hazard Perry, a hero of the War of 1812, who had recently died.
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  • Type: county of Pennsylvania with 46,000 residents
  • Description: county in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Perry”, “Perry County, PA”, and “Perry County, Pennsylvania

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Perry High School.

School
is a small, rural public high school located at 2608 Shermans Valley Road, in Perry County, Pennsylvania. The school is the only high school operated by the West Perry School District. is situated 2 miles southwest of Perry County.

Perry County

Latitude
40.3984° or 40° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
-77.2623° or 77° 15′ 44″ west
Population
46,000
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
87G49PXQ+93
Geo­Names ID
5205669
Wiki­data ID
Q501298
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Perry County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Perry County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بيري
  • Armenian: Փերի շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Perry
  • Basque: Perry konderria
  • Bavarian: Perry County, Pennsylvania
  • Bavarian: Perry County
  • Bishnupriya: পেরী কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া
  • Bishnupriya: পেরী কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Пери
  • Catalan: comtat de Perry
  • Cebuano: Perry County
  • Chechen: Перри
  • Chinese: Perry Kūn
  • Chinese: 佩里县
  • Chinese: 佩里縣
  • Chinese: 派里縣
  • Cornish: Konteth Perry, Pennsylvani
  • Cornish: Konteth Perry
  • Czech: Perry County
  • Dutch: Perry County
  • Esperanto: kantono Perry
  • Esperanto: Kantono Perry
  • Esperanto: Perry County
  • Finnish: Perryn piirikunta
  • French: Comte de Perry
  • French: comté de Perry
  • French: Comté de Perry
  • Georgian: პერის ოლქი
  • German: Perry County
  • Gilaki: پری ٚ شأرستان (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: پری ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Πέρι
  • Greek: Κομητεία Πέρι
  • Hebrew: מחוז פרי
  • Hungarian: Perry megye
  • Irish: Contae Perry, Pennsylvania
  • Irish: Contae Perry
  • Italian: contea di Perry
  • Italian: Contea di Perry
  • Japanese: ペリー郡
  • Korean: 페리군
  • Latin: Perry Comitatus
  • Low German: Perry County
  • Mazanderani: پری شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Perry Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Perry Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Perry County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Perry County i Pennsylvania
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Perry County
  • Norwegian: Perry County
  • Persian: شهرستان پری، پنسیلوانیا
  • Persian: شهرستان پری
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Perry
  • Portuguese: Condado de Perry
  • Romanian: Comitatul Perry, Pennsylvania
  • Romanian: Comitatul Perry
  • Russian: Перри
  • Sardinian: contea de Perry
  • Scottish Gaelic: Perry County
  • Serbian: Округ Пери
  • Serbo-Croatian: Perry County, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Perry County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Perry
  • Slovenian: Perry County
  • Spanish: Condado de Perry (Pensilvania)
  • Spanish: Condado de Perry
  • Swedish: Perry County, Pennsylvania
  • Swedish: Perry County
  • Tatar: Перри (округ, Пенсильвания)
  • Tatar: Перри
  • Tumbuka: Perry County, Pennsylvania
  • Tumbuka: Perry County
  • Turkish: Perry County, Pa.
  • Turkish: Perry County, PA
  • Turkish: Perry County, Pensilvanya
  • Turkish: Perry County
  • Turkish: Perry ilçesi, Pa.
  • Turkish: Perry ilçesi, PA
  • Turkish: Perry ilçesi, Pensilvanya
  • Turkish: Perry ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Перрі
  • Urdu: پیری کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا
  • Urdu: پیری کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Perry
  • Vietnamese: Quận Perry, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: Quận Perry
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Perry, Pennsylvania
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Perry
  • Welsh: Perry County, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: Perry County
  • Western Panjabi: پیری کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا
  • Western Panjabi: پیری کاؤنٹی

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