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Cambria County
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county in Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Founded
- November 2, 1807
- Named after
- Latin name of Wales
- Seat
- Ebensburg
- Largest city
- Johnstown
- Total
- 694 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Land
- 688 sq mi (1,780 km )
- Water
- 5.3 sq mi (14 km ) 0.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 128,968
- Density
- 194/sq mi (75/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 13th
- Website
- www .cambriacountypa .gov
- Designated
- May 25, 1982
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Cambria Iron Company, Johnstown, 1987
Cambria County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,472. Its county seat is Ebensburg. The county was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Bedford, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties and later organized in 1807. It was named for the nation of Wales, which in Latin is known as "Cambria". The county is part of the Southwest region of the commonwealth.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cambria County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.