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Akron

borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea borough_of_pennsylvania Q1133805

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
borough of Pennsylvania
Inception
1884[6]
Official website
www.akron-pa.com[9]
Official name
Akron[12]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.156°, -76.204°, 🗺️ 40.157°, -76.202°[7][8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Lancaster County[2]

Population and size

Area
3.180351, 3.192121
Elevation above sea level
509.0
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 509 ft GeoNames 159 m edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Population
3,876, 4,152[10][11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 3,876 · 4,152 GeoNames 3,993 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
17501[5]
More facts +9
Website
www.akron-pa.com
Located in
Lancaster County
Coordinates
🗺️ 40.156°, -76.204°, 🗺️ 40.157°, -76.202°
Different from
Akron
Head of government
John McBeth[4]
Number of households
1665.0[13]
Per capita income
34167.0
Water area
0.015457
Water as percent of area
0.486
🏷️ Also known as
en Akron en Akron, PA en Akron, Pennsylvania ar أكرون fa آکرون fa اکرون، پنسیلوانیا uk Акрон zh 阿克伦 zh-hant 阿克倫
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
129013181
Library of Congress authority ID
n81046449
GND ID
2075209-X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
2008 05 10 - Akron - Main@272 b.JPG ↗
FAST ID
1213079
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
42-00540
Freebase ID
/m/0l4sg
GNIS Feature ID
1168107, 1215332
GeoNames ID
5177922
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
2085891
Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online ID
Akron (Pennsylvania, USA)
IdRef ID
256423334
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007557195105171
OpenStreetMap node ID
158495617
OpenStreetMap relation ID
187693
Quora topic ID
Akron-PA
Topic's main category
Category:Akron, Pennsylvania
Who's on First ID
101718617

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Instance of 1
borough of Pennsylvania
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Lancaster County
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Summary

Akron is a borough of Pennsylvania[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include 3.180351 km²[14] and 3.192121 km²[15]. Akron's elevation above sea level is recorded as 509 feet[16].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . akron-pa.com. Retrieved . akron-pa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . State/County Subdivision Outline Maps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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