Chambersburg

Summary

Chambersburg is a borough of Pennsylvania^[1]. Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chambersburg is located in Franklin County^[3].
• Chambersburg is in the country of United States^[4].
• Chambersburg's head of government is recorded as Kenneth Hock^[5].
• Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[6].
• Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17201^[7].
• Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17202^[8].
• Chambersburg's Commons category is recorded as Chambersburg, Pennsylvania^[9].
• 1734 marks the founding of Chambersburg^[10].
• Chambersburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.93472, 'longitude': -77.65611}^[11].
• Chambersburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chambersburg, Pennsylvania^[12].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+17946'}^[13].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+20268'}^[14].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+21903'}^[15].
• Chambersburg's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Chambersburg's capital of is recorded as Franklin County^[17].
• Chambersburg's official name is recorded as Chambersburg^[18].
• Chambersburg's category for people born here is recorded as Q125401097^[19].
• Chambersburg's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+9235'}^[20].
• Chambersburg sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+192'}^[21].
• Chambersburg covers an area of {'amount': '+6.92'}^[22].
• Chambersburg covers an area of {'amount': '+17.935193'}^[23].
• Chambersburg's water as percent of area is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}^[24].
• Chambersburg's located in the statistical territorial entity is recorded as Chambersburg metropolitan area^[25].
• Chambersburg's water area is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}^[26].
• Chambersburg's per capita income is recorded as {'amount': '+27650'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Chambersburg is in the country of United States^[4]. Chambersburg is located in Franklin County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+6.92'}^[22] and {'amount': '+17.935193'}^[23]. Chambersburg sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+192'}^[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17946'}^[13], {'amount': '+20268'}^[14], and {'amount': '+21903'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[6].

History and Context

1734 marks the founding of Chambersburg^[10].

Why It Matters

Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month).^[2] Chambersburg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Chambersburg is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]