Lehigh County

Lehigh County
Verwaltung
US-Bundesstaat: Pennsylvania
Verwaltungssitz: Allentown
Adresse des
Verwaltungssitzes:
Lehigh County Government
17 S. Seventh St.
Allentown, PA 18101
Gründung: 6. März 1812
Gebildet aus: Northampton County
Vorwahl: 001 610
Demographie
Einwohner: 312.090  (2000)
Bevölkerungsdichte: 347,5 Einwohner/km²
Geographie
Fläche gesamt: 902 km²
Wasserfläche: 4 km²
Karte
Karte von Lehigh County innerhalb von Pennsylvania
Website: www.lehighcounty.org

Lehigh County[1] ist ein County im Bundesstaat Pennsylvania der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Bei der Volkszählung im Jahr 2000 hatte das County 312.090 Einwohner und eine Bevölkerungsdichte von 348 Einwohner pro Quadratkilometer. Der Verwaltungssitz (County Seat) ist Allentown.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Geografie

Das County hat eine Fläche von 902 Quadratkilometern, wovon 4 Quadratkilometer Wasserfläche sind.

Bevölkerungsentwicklung

Historische Einwohnerzahlen
Census Einwohner ± in %
1900 93.893
1910 118.832 30 %
1920 148.101 20 %
1930 172.893 20 %
1940 177.533 3 %
1950 198.207 10 %
1960 227.536 10 %
1970 255.304 10 %
1980 272.349 7 %
1990 291.130 7 %
2000 312.090 7 %
1900–1990[2]

2000[3]

Karte des Lehigh Countys


Städte und Ortschaften

  • Hanover Township
  • Heidelberg Township
  • Hokendauqua
  • Lower Macungie Township
  • Lower Milford Township
  • Lowhill Township
  • Lynn Township
  • Macungie
  • North Whitehall Township
  • Salisbury Township
  • Schnecksville
  • Slatington
  • South Whitehall Township
  • Upper Macungie Township
  • Upper Milford Township
  • Upper Saucon Township
  • Washington Township
  • Weisenberg Township
  • Whitehall Township

Einzelnachweise

  1. Lehigh County im Geographic Names Information System des United States Geological Survey. Abgerufen am 22. Februar 2011
  2. Auszug aus Census.gov. Abgerufen am 28. Februar 2011
  3. Auszug aus factfinder.census.gov Abgerufen am 28. Februar 2011

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