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Pennsylvania Questions & Answers

Go ahead and ask questions. Understand Pennsylvania’s history, economy, population, and major cities including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

Fun Fact About Pennsylvania: The state has rich colonial heritage.

Pennsylvania State Facts

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Pennsylvania
Capital
Harrisburg
State Bird
Pennsylvania state bird - Ruffed Grouse
Ruffed Grouse
Statehood
December 12, 1787
State Flower
Pennsylvania state flower - Mountain Laurel
Mountain Laurel
Population
13 million (2020)

Our Mission in Pennsylvania

Our goal is to provide clear, accurate, and easy-to-understand answers about life in Pennsylvania.

  • Tax topics in Pennsylvania often come up in relation to income, property, retirement, and everyday living costs.
  • Pennsylvania's economy is broad, with strengths in healthcare, education, manufacturing, energy, and logistics.
  • Life in Pennsylvania can range from historic cities to rural communities and mountain regions.

We help residents, visitors, and researchers quickly find the information they need — all in one place. Explore Pennsylvania and compare it with other states to stay informed with confidence.

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