Smethport, Pennsylvania

Smethport, Pennsylvania
McKean County Courthouse
McKean County Courthouse
Location of Smethport in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Smethport in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 41°49′N 78°27′W / 41.817°N 78.450°W / 41.817; -78.450
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
Settled1807
Incorporated1853
Government
 • TypeBorough council
 • MayorWayne V. Foltz
Area
 • Total1.69 sq mi (4.36 km2)
 • Land1.63 sq mi (4.21 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Population
 • Total1,430 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,412
 • Density941.54/sq mi (363.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
16749
Area code814
FIPS code42-71248
WebsiteBorough of Smethport

Smethport is a borough in and county seat of McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The mayor is Wayne V. Foltz. The population was 1,430 at the 2020 census.[2] Smethport is part of the Bradford, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. Smethport, having the coldest temperature ever recorded in Pennsylvania, is the coldest place in Pennsylvania and one of the coldest towns in the contiguous United States.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 17 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)