Mid-Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County

Harrisburg

Harrisburg is the capital and 4th-largest metropolitan area of , with a metro population of 592,000 people in 2020. Harrisburg is known as the host city of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, the largest free indoor agriculture exposition in the United…
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  • Type: City with 50,100 residents
  • Description: city in and county seat of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States and Pennsylvania federated state capital city
  • Also known as: “Capital of Pennsylvania”, “Harrisburg, PA”, “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”, “Louisbourg”, and “Paxtang”
  • Postal codes: 17101-17113, 17120-17130, 17140, and 17177

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pennsylvania Capitol and State Museum of Pennsylvania.

Town hall
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The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed by architect Joseph Miller Huston in 1902 and completed in 1906 in a Beaux-Arts style with decorative Renaissance themes throughout.

Museum
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The is a non-profit history museum at 300 North Street in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It is run by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to preserve and interpret the Commonwealth's history and culture.

Church
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The is a cathedral of the Catholic Church in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, . It is the mother church of the Diocese of Harrisburg and is the seat of its bishop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camp Hill and Allison Hill.

is a city of 7,900 people in the west shore region of Cumberland County, . is a very pleasant little town with many shops and establishment.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located directly east of downtown Harrisburg on a bluff overlooking the older original borough along the .

Village
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, formerly a borough, is now a census-designated place located at the confluence of the and the in East Pennsboro Township, , , United States.

Harrisburg

Latitude
40.2663° or 40° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
-76.8861° or 76° 53′ 10″ west
Population
50,100
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
IATA airport code
HAR
United Nations Location Code
US HAR
Open location code
87G57487+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26145758
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5192726
Wiki­data ID
Q25280
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Harrisburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Harrisburg”
  • Albanian: “Harrisburg”
  • Amharic: “ሃሪስበርግ፣ ፔንስልቬኒያ”
  • Arabic: “هاريسبرج”
  • Arabic: “هاريسبرغ، بنسيلفانيا”
  • Arabic: “هاريسبرگ، پنسيلڤانيا”
  • Aragonese: “Harrisburg”
  • Armenian: “Հարիսբուրգ”
  • Asturian: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Asturian: “Harrisburg”
  • Azerbaijani: “Harrisburq”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kəngsargad”
  • Balinese: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Basque: “Harrisburg”
  • Belarusian: “Гарысберг”
  • Bengali: “হ্যারিসবার্গ, পেনসিলভেনিয়া”
  • Bengali: “হ্যারিসবার্গ”
  • Bislama: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Bislama: “Harrisburg”
  • Bosnian: “Harrisburg”
  • Breton: “Harrisburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Харисбург”
  • Bulgarian: “Харисбърг”
  • Catalan: “Harrisburg”
  • Cebuano: “Harrisburg”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھاریزبێرگ، پێنسیلڤانیا”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھاریزبێرگ”
  • Chamorro: “Harrisburg”
  • Chechen: “Гаррисбург”
  • Chinese: “Harrisburg”
  • Chinese: “哈里斯堡”
  • Cornish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvani”
  • Cornish: “Harrisburg”
  • Corsican: “Harrisburg”
  • Czech: “Harrisburg”
  • Danish: “Harrisburg”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Harrisburg”
  • Dutch: “Harrisburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هاريسبرج”
  • Esperanto: “Harrisburg”
  • Estonian: “Harrisburg”
  • Extremaduran: “Harrisburg”
  • Faroese: “Harrisburg”
  • Finnish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Finnish: “Harrisburg”
  • French: “Harrisburg”
  • Galician: “Harrisburg, Pensilvania”
  • Galician: “Harrisburg”
  • Georgian: “ჰარისბურგი”
  • German: “Harrisburg (Pennsylvania)”
  • German: “Harrisburg”
  • Gilaki: “هريسبرگ (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “هريسبرگ”
  • Gothic: “𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃”
  • Greek: “Χάρρισμπεργκ”
  • Greek: “Χάρρισμπουργκ”
  • Gujarati: “હેરિસબર્ગ”
  • Haitian: “Harrisburg, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Harrisburg”
  • Hebrew: “האריסבורג”
  • Hebrew: “האריסברג”
  • Hebrew: “הריסבורג”
  • Hebrew: “הריסברג”
  • Hindi: “हैरिसबर्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Harrisburg”
  • Icelandic: “Harrisburg”
  • Ido: “Harrisburg, Pensilvania”
  • Ido: “Harrisburg”
  • Iloko: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Iloko: “Harrisburg”
  • Indonesian: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Indonesian: “Harrisburg”
  • Interlingua: “Harrisburg”
  • Interlingue: “Harrisburg”
  • Irish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Irish: “Harrisburg”
  • Italian: “Harrisburg”
  • Japanese: “ハリスバーグ”
  • Kannada: “ಹಾರ್ರಿಸ್ ಬರ್ಗ್”
  • Kirghiz: “Гаррисберг”
  • Korean: “해리스버그”
  • Kurdish: “Harrisburg”
  • Ladin: “Harrisburg”
  • Latin: “Harrisburg”
  • Latin: “Harrisburgum”
  • Latvian: “Harisberga”
  • Latvian: “Harisbērga”
  • Latvian: “Harrisburg”
  • Ligurian: “Harrisburg”
  • Lithuanian: “Harisbergas”
  • Lithuanian: “Harisburgas”
  • Lithuanian: “Harrisburg”
  • Lombard: “Harrisburg”
  • Macedonian: “Харисбург”
  • Malagasy: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Harrisburg”
  • Malay: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Malay: “Harrisburg”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാരിസ്ബർഗ്ഗ്, പെൻസിൽവാനിയ”
  • Marathi: “हॅरिसबर्ग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Harrisburg”
  • Moksha: “Гаррисбэрг”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “هاريسبورڭ”
  • Newari: “ह्यारिसबर्ग”
  • Newari: “ह्यारिस्बर्ग, पेन्सिल्भेनिया”
  • Newari: “ह्यारिस्बर्ग”
  • Northern Frisian: “Harrisburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harrisburg”
  • Norwegian: “Harrisburg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Harrisburg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hǣrēsburh”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Harrisburg”
  • Ossetian: “Гаррисберг”
  • Pali: “ह्यारिसबर्ग”
  • Pampanga: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Pampanga: “Harrisburg”
  • Papiamento: “Harrisburg”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Harrisbarig, Pennsilfaani”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Harrisbarrig, PA”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Harrisbarrig, Pennsilfaani”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Harrisbarrig”
  • Persian: “هریسبورگ، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “هریسبورگ”
  • Piemontese: “Harrisburg”
  • Polish: “Harrisburg”
  • Portuguese: “Harrisburg, Pensilvânia”
  • Portuguese: “Harrisburg”
  • Portuguese: “Harrisburgo”
  • Quechua: “Harrisburg”
  • Romanian: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Romanian: “Harrisburg”
  • Russian: “Гаррисберг”
  • Russian: “Гаррисбург”
  • Russian: “Харрисберг”
  • Russian: “Харрисбург”
  • Samogitian: “Harisburgs”
  • Sanskrit: “हारिस्बर्ग्”
  • Sardinian: “Harrisburg”
  • Scots: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvanie”
  • Scots: “Harrisburg”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Harrisburg”
  • Serbian: “Harrisburg”
  • Serbian: “Харисбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harisburg”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harrisburg”
  • Sicilian: “Harrisburg”
  • Silesian: “Harrisburg”
  • Sinhala: “හැරිස්බර්ග්”
  • Slovak: “Harrisburg”
  • Slovenian: “Harrisburg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هریسبورق، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Harrisburg (Pensilvania)”
  • Spanish: “Harrisburg”
  • Swahili: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Swahili: “Harrisburg”
  • Swedish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Swedish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvanien”
  • Swedish: “Harrisburg”
  • Tagalog: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Tagalog: “Harrisburg”
  • Talysh: “Harrisburg”
  • Talysh: “Harrisburq”
  • Tamil: “ஹாரிஸ்பர்க்”
  • Tatar: “Гаррисбург (Пенсильвания)”
  • Tatar: “Гаррисбург”
  • Telugu: “హారిస్బర్గ్”
  • Thai: “Harrisburg”
  • Thai: “แฮร์ริสเบิร์ก”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Harrisburg”
  • Turkish: “Harrisburg, Pensilvanya”
  • Turkish: “Harrisburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаррісберг”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаррісбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Геррісбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Харрісбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Херрісбург”
  • Urdu: “ہیرسبرک، پنسلوانیا”
  • Urdu: “ہیرسبرک”
  • Uzbek: “Harrisburg”
  • Venetian: “Harrisburg”
  • Vietnamese: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Harrisburg”
  • Volapük: “Harrisburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Harrisburg”
  • Welsh: “Harrisburg, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Harrisburg”
  • Western Frisian: “Harrisburg”
  • Western Mari: “Гаррисберг”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیرسبرگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “哈里斯堡”
  • Yakut: “Һаррисбург”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈里斯堡”
  • “Harisburgs”

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