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Cameron County
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county in Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Founded
- March 29, 1860
- Named after
- Simon Cameron
- Seat
- Emporium
- Largest borough
- Emporium
- Total
- 398.4 sq mi (1,032 km )
- Land
- 396.2 sq mi (1,026 km )
- Water
- 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,211
- Density
- 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 15th
- Website
- www .cameroncountypa .com
- Designated
- September 14, 1982
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Simon Cameron
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Pennsylvania
- Capital
- Emporium
- Population
- 4547
- Area
- 1032
- Shares border with
- Elk County
- Official website
- www.cameroncountypa.com
- Image
- Cameron County Courthouse, Emporium, PA.jpg
- Households
- 2334
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- Commons category
- Cameron County, Pennsylvania
- topic's main category
- Category:Cameron County, Pennsylvania
- inception
- 1860-03-29
- different from
- Cameron Parish
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- Cameron County
- per capita income
- 24379
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Encyclopedic overview
Cameron County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,547, making it Pennsylvania's least populous county. Its county seat is Emporium. The county was created on March 29, 1860, from parts of Clinton, Elk, McKean, and Potter counties. It is named for Senator Simon Cameron. The county is part of the North Central region of the commonwealth.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cameron County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.