Cumberland County | |
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.jpg) Old Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle in April 2011 | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
 Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′N 77°16′W / 40.17°N 77.27°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Pennsylvania |
| Founded | January 27, 1750 |
| Named for | Cumberland, England |
| Seat | Carlisle |
| Largest borough | Carlisle |
| Area | |
• Total | 550 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Land | 545 sq mi (1,410 km2) |
| • Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 0.9% |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 268,579 |
| • Density | 490/sq mi (190/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 10th, 13th |
| Website | www |
| Designated | May 17, 1982[1] |
Cumberland County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 259,469.[2] Its county seat is Carlisle.[3] The county is part of the South Central Pennsylvania region of the state.[a]
Cumberland County is included in the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area.
- ^ "PHMC Historical Markers Search". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on March 21, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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