Chambersburg

Summary

Chambersburg is a borough of Pennsylvania^[1]. Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chambersburg is located in Franklin County^[3].
• Chambersburg is in the country of United States^[4].
• Chambersburg's head of government is recorded as Kenneth Hock^[5].
• Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[6].
• Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17201^[7].
• Chambersburg's postal code is recorded as 17202^[8].
• Chambersburg's Commons category is recorded as Chambersburg, Pennsylvania^[9].
• Chambersburg's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[10].
• 1734 marks the founding of Chambersburg^[11].
• Chambersburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.93472, 'lon': -77.65611}^[12].
• Chambersburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chambersburg, Pennsylvania^[13].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+17946'}^[14].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+20268'}^[15].
• Chambersburg has a population of {'amount': '+21903'}^[16].
• Chambersburg's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Chambersburg's capital of is recorded as Franklin County^[18].
• Chambersburg's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chambersburg'}^[19].
• Chambersburg's category for people born here is recorded as Q125401097^[20].
• Chambersburg's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+9235'}^[21].
• Chambersburg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}^[22].
• Chambersburg covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+6.92'}^[23].
• Chambersburg covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.935193'}^[24].
• Chambersburg's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}^[25].
• Chambersburg's located in the statistical territorial entity is recorded as Chambersburg metropolitan area^[26].
• Chambersburg's water area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Chambersburg is in the country of United States^[4]. Chambersburg is located in Franklin County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+6.92'}^[23] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.935193'}^[24]. Chambersburg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}^[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17946'}^[14], {'amount': '+20268'}^[15], and {'amount': '+21903'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Chambersburg's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania^[6].

History and Context

1734 marks the founding of Chambersburg^[11].

Why It Matters

Chambersburg ranks in the top 1% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month).^[2] Chambersburg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Chambersburg is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]