Adams County

Adams County is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Quick Facts: Adams County
County Name
Adams
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
HASC Code (County)
US-PA-AD
FIPS Code (County)
42001
County Seat
Gettysburg
Largest City (in County)
Gettysburg
Population (County)
91,292
Land Area
520.00 sq mi (1,347.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Current Time
UTC-5 (Invalid timezone)

Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 91,292 people, with a population density of about 175.56 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 520.00 square miles (1,347.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Gettysburg, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Gettysburg.

Geographically, Adams County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Bendersville 760 ft and its lowest point at Fairfield 0 ft. The region operates in the UTC-5.

State Context: Pennsylvania
State Capital
Harrisburg
Largest City (State)
Philadelphia
State Nickname
Keystone State
State Elevation
High: Berlin 2,323 ft | Low: Bristol 20 ft
State Pop. Density
277.59/sq mi
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