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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

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Scuto de armas
Hymno: Pennsylvania
Nomine native Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Classe stato del Statos Unite de America
Pais Statos Unite de America
Capital Harrisburg
Population 13 002 700
Area 119 283 km² Edit this on Wikidata
Situate in Statos Unite de America
Altitude 335 m Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinatas 41°0'N, 77°30'W
Linguas official sin valor
Fuso horari Eastern Time Zone[*], UTC-05:00[*], America/New_York[*]
ISO 3166-2 US-PA
Geonames ID 6254927
Sito web: https://www.pa.gov
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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania es un stato del Statos Unite de America. Le capital del stato es Harrisburg, durante que le duo principal centros urban es Philadelphia (in le est) e Pittsburgh (in le west).

Altere citates include Allentown, Erie, Latrobe, Scranton e Wilkes-Barre.

Historia[1]

Pennsylvania esseva un del Dece-tres colonias original anglese in America del Nord. Le Declaration del independentia del SUA esseva scribite la.

Le rege Charles II de Anglaterra dava a William Penn un charta, le qual establiva le colonia Pennsylvania in 1861. Le patre de Penn esseva un admiral, qui anque adjutava le rege financialmente. Le rege dava le colonia a su filio pro repagar le. Penn, un quakero, voleva que le colonia esser usate pro un refugio pro su amicos-quakeros. Penn establiva le citate de Philadelphia in 1682. Colonos anglese fortiava le nativos, specialmente le Lenape, ab le terra usque 1741.

Le statounitese famose Benjamin Franklin, un autor del Declaration del Independentia del SUA, habitava in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia esseva le citate capital del SUA de 1780 a 1790.

Post circa 1850, le stato de Pennsylvania deveniva industrial. Le stato produceva drappos, naves a vapor e naves militar, e chocolate per le compania famose Hersey. In 1852 petroleo esseva discoperite la, que discontinuava le besonio de oleo de balenas, alora un commercio grande. Iste oleo remane importante pro le motores de automobiles a iste die.

Le plus mal accidente nuclear del SUA occurreva in 1979 al central electric Three Mile Island [Insula tres millias] in Pennsylvania. Habitantes del area debeva fugir, ma le reactor nuclear esseva continite.

  1. https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/pennsylvania https://www.acs.org/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/pennsylvaniaoilindustry.html
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