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Harrisburg is in the state of Pennsylvania. It is the state capital. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 48,950.
The city is a part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle metro area. It is the the seat of Dauphin county. It has an area of 8.1 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 40°16'25" north and 76°53'05" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 4232800.
Harrisburg Area Community College is in Harrisburg. Harrisburg Station and Trainshed as well as Simon Cameron House are local sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The Susquehanna River is in or near the city.
The city has a temperate climate with an annual precipitation of 41.45 inches. Winters are generally cool with moderate precipitation and summers are hot with moderate rain.
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US Locality
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Population: 48,950 (2000 Census)
Surface area: 8.1 mi²
Mayor: Stephen R. Reed
County: Dauphin
State: Pennsylvania
Metro area: Harrisburg-Carlisle
Area Code: 717
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