Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Name

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Lehigh County is located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, established in 1812 from Northampton County. Allentown serves as the county seat and is Pennsylvania's third-largest city. The county's geography is defined by the Lehigh River and its position between the Blue and South Mountains.

Statistics

Area

902.00 km²

Population

374,557

Location