Pennsylvania Facts
Capital
Harrisburg
Largest city
Philadelphia
Population
12,604,767 (2009 est.) (ranked 6th in the U.S.)
Median income
$48,562 (ranked 26th in the U.S.)
Area
46,055 sq mi (ranked 33rd in the U.S.)
Elevation - Highest point
Mount Davis (3,213 ft)
Elevation - Lowest point
Delaware River (0 ft)
Admission to Union
December 12, 1787 (2nd)
Governor
Edward G. Rendell (D)
Lieutenant Governor
Joseph B. Scarnati III (R)
U.S. Senators
Arlen Specter (D), Bob Casey, Jr. (D)
U.S. House delegation
12 Democrats, 7 Republicans
Time zone
Eastern