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Reading

Reading is among the five largest cities in the state of Pennsylvania. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 81,207.

The city is a part of the Reading metro area. It is the the seat of Berks county. It has an area of 9.8 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 40°20'08" north and 75°55'38" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 4263624.

Albright College, Alvernia College and Reading Area Community College are in Reading.

Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field airport serves the city. Blue Marsh Lake and Schuylkill River are near or in the city.

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US Locality
Population: 81,207 (2000 Census)
Surface area: 9.8 mi²
Mayor: Thomas M. McMahon
County: Berks
State: Pennsylvania
Metro area: Reading
Area Code: 610/484

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