State College

Summary

State College is a home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of home_rule_municipality_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• State College is located in Centre County^[3].
• State College is in the country of United States^[4].
• State College's head of government is recorded as Ezra Nanes^[5].
• State College's image is recorded as ThecornerSC.JPG^[6].
• State College's instance of is recorded as home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[7].
• State College's instance of is recorded as academic enclave^[8].
• State College's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[9].
• State College's logo image is recorded as Logo of State College, Pennsylvania (2).png^[10].
• State College's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 246271487^[11].
• State College's GND ID is recorded as 4457795-3^[12].
• State College's locator map image is recorded as Map of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania Highlighted.png^[13].
• State College's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79120740^[14].
• State College's IdRef ID is recorded as 19691518X^[15].
• State College's postal code is recorded as 16801^[16].
• State College's postal code is recorded as 16803^[17].
• State College's postal code is recorded as 16804^[18].
• State College's postal code is recorded as 16805^[19].
• State College's Commons category is recorded as State College, Pennsylvania^[20].
• State College's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 188627^[21].
• State College's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[22].
• State College's local dialing code is recorded as 814^[23].
• +1896-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of State College^[24].
• State College's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1215063^[25].
• State College's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1198224^[26].
• State College's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.791388888889, 'lon': -77.858611111111}^[27].

Body

Geography

State College is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Centre County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

State College's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+4.56'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+352'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+40501'}^[30], {'amount': '+851'}^[31], {'amount': '+1425'}^[32], {'amount': '+2405'}^[33], {'amount': '+4450'}^[34], and {'amount': '+6226'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include home rule municipality of Pennsylvania^[7], academic enclave^[8], and borough of Pennsylvania^[9].

History and Context

+1896-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of State College^[24].

Why It Matters

State College ranks in the top 6% of home_rule_municipality_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]